Brandon Gaskins, Business Attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
focused on Business, Employment, and Litigation
Charleston, SC
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Brandon Gaskins is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation.
- Based in
- Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Litigation
- Handles Business, Employment, and Litigation matters from Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
About Brandon Gaskins: Brandon Gaskins is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation.
Areas of practice
Brandon's practice areas in Charleston
Brandon concentrates on business, employment, litigation, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brandon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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Litigation
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Zoning
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Business cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Brandon takes business matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandon agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Brandon takes employment matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Brandon takes litigation matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandon agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Brandon takes zoning matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Brandon Gaskins, business attorney serving Charleston
Brandon Gaskins is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Brandon works from Charleston, South Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
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.
Working with Brandon on a business matter
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…
Who Brandon represents
Brandon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and litigation matters in Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Brandon studied and practices
Georgetown University
J.D. · 2004
Brandon studied at J.D. in Georgetown University.
Law school and academic background
Brandon completed J.D. in Georgetown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brandon runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Brandon's legal honors and published work
Brandon has received 6 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning (2026).
Locations
Brandon Gaskins's office in Charleston
Brandon's primary office is at 78 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina, 29401-1428. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Brandon Gaskins
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How to hire Brandon Gaskins — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brandon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brandon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandon's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brandon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brandon
Brandon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brandon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brandon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brandon Gaskins
How much does it cost to hire Brandon for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brandon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brandon offer a free consultation?
Brandon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandon's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Brandon's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brandon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brandon take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
Brandon is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brandon will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brandon?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brandon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brandon accepting new business clients right now?
Brandon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Charleston, Columbia and Greenville in South Carolina
Brandon handles business matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Charleston2,702 attorneys
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Greenville2,449 attorneys
- Mount Pleasant1,100 attorneys
- Spartanburg583 attorneys
- Myrtle Beach506 attorneys
- North Charleston476 attorneys
- Lexington379 attorneys
- Rock Hill372 attorneys
- Hilton Head Island347 attorneys
- Florence335 attorneys
- Summerville299 attorneys
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