Brandon Gaskins Member Moore & Van Allen, Charleston

Brandon Gaskins is an accomplished litigator with experience in complex business, land use and zoning disputes and cases involving violations of noncompetition, confidentiality and other restrictive covenants. While maintaining a wide-ranging employment law practice, he also successfully challenges governmental entities that deny clients’ development and property rights.

Gaskins provides advice and litigates matters involving Title VII, Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act. He regularly counsels employers, executives and physicians regarding employment contracts, termination and wage compliance. 

His notable achievements include securing a $2.6 million award in a breach of contract claim against a municipality and obtaining favorable settlements in False Claims Act investigations. This marks his second time receiving the award, reflecting his continued excellence in litigation and employment law.

Gaskins previously served as deputy chief counsel to then-Gov. Mark Sanford, including during the high-profile ethics investigation and impeachment proceedings. Since leaving the governor’s office, he has continued representing clients in regulatory and internal investigations.