Atty. Brandon Gaskins
Brandon Gaskins maintains a broad practice that draws upon wide-ranging experience in litigation, land use, governmental, and employment matters. Realizing that no case or legal issue is exactly the same, Brandon applies his skills flexibly to offer clients strategic and innovative solutions.
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Brandon Gaskins is a employment, business, zoning, and litigation attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Moore & Van Allen PLLC. Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026). Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Brandon Gaskins maintains a broad practice that draws upon wide-ranging experience in litigation, land use, governmental, and employment matters
- Realizing that no case or legal issue is exactly the same, Brandon applies his skills flexibly to offer clients strategic and innovative solutions
- Brandon is an accomplished litigator with experience in complex business and contract disputes, land use and zoning disputes, and cases involving violations of non-competition, confidentiality, and other restrictive covenants
- In the land use arena, he has successfully challenged governmental entities who have denied clients’ development and property rights
- In addition, Brandon maintains a wide-ranging employment law practice, providing advice and litigating matters involving Title VII, Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act
- As part of this practice, Brandon regularly counsels employers, executives, and physicians regarding employment contracts, employee termination, wage and hour compliance, restrictive covenants, and other employment-related matters
- Prior to joining the firm, Brandon served as Deputy Chief Counsel to South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford
- In this role, Brandon served as a key member of the team representing the governor’s office during the high-profile ethics investigation and impeachment proceedings, working with the state legislature, criminal prosecutors, and the media
- Since leaving the governor’s office, Brandon has continued to represent clients in regulatory and internal investigations
Practice Areas Explained
Brandon Gaskins's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brandon Gaskins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Brandon Gaskins is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Carolina →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Brandon Gaskins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →
Brandon Gaskins is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in South Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Brandon Gaskins is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in South Carolina
Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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