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Employer Information
Pickens County
KENNETH ROPER, Administrator
222 Mcdaniel Avenue B-2
Pickens, South Carolina 29671
Email: kenr@pickenscountysc.gov | https://selfservice.pickenscountysc.us/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/JobDetail.aspx?req=2025019&sreq=1&form=GENR&desc=STAFF%20ATTORNEY
Send application materials to: KENNETH ROPER
Recruiting for office(s) in: Pickens
Type of organization: Government
Job Title: Staff Attorney
ESSENTIAL TASKS
Advising the County on its proper legal powers and limitations thereof
Assist policy makers of the County in formulating strategies by providing input regarding legal implications.
Review legal documents and contracts as directed
Drafting legal documents as directed
Represent the County in all regular and special called meetings
Represent the County in court as directed
Coordinate with the Risk Manager and/or Insurance Carrier on threatened or pending litigation
Preparing reports for presentation as directed
Time period of employment: full time, ongoing
- Deadline to apply: 29 August 2025
- Anticipated start date: 09/15/2025
- Response method(s): https://selfservice.pickenscountysc.us/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/ApplicationEntry.aspx?form=GENR&req=2025019&sreq=1&desc=STAFFATTORNEY
- Materials requested: Résumé, Cover letter, https://selfservice.pickenscountysc.us/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/ApplicationEntry.aspx?form=GENR&req=2025019&sreq=1&desc=STAFFATTORNEY
Hiring criteria
Juris Doctor
Member in Good Standing of SC Bar
Experience preferred