The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office offers a law clerk program for students enrolled in an accredited law school. Law Clerks will have an opportunity to gain hands-on knowledge of the Office while conducting research, providing administrative support, and attending court hearings, depositions, or trials as schedules permit.
ViewThe South Carolina Attorney General’s Office offers an internship program for students enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited academic institution. Interns will have an opportunity to gain hands-on knowledge of the Office while conducting research, providing administrative support, and attending court hearings, depositions, or trials as schedules permit.
ViewThe Attorney General publishes the South Carolina Tobacco Directory listing tobacco product manufacturers and tobacco products that are in compliance with the Escrow Fund Act and the Tobacco Escrow Fund Enforcement Act. The Tobacco Directory lists the names of those tobacco product manufacturers that have been certified by the Attorney General as being fully compliant, together with their brands and brand families.
ViewFind all active contingency fee litigation retention agreements that the Attorney General has executed, except matters in which disclosure is currently under review by a court.
ViewBy statute, the Governor, members of the General Assembly, other elected government officials, state agencies, or people appointed to serve on boards and commissions are entitled to legal advice from the Attorney General’s Office.
ViewAlan Wilson was elected South Carolina’s 51st Attorney General on November 2, 2010, re-elected to a second term on November 4, 2014, and re-elected to a third term on November 6, 2018. Since being elected, Wilson has focused on keeping South Carolina’s families safe, defending their freedom and protecting their futures.
Learn MoreIn South Carolina, a post-conviction relief (PCR) proceeding is a collateral attack on a criminal conviction. This means the action is not necessarily to challenge not the sufficiency of the conviction itself, but the general process surrounding the conviction such as counsel’s representation, the actions of the prosecutors, or other aspects of the criminal proceeding.
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