Sam Johnson

Sam Johnson is a seasoned professional known for his expertise in community and governmental affairs, consulting at Nexsen Pruet, one of the largest law firms in the Carolinas. He is also actively involved with NP Strategy, the firm's public relations arm.

With a strong educational background, Sam pursued a Juris Doctor specializing in Economic Development, Contracts, and Commercial law at the University of South Carolina School of Law after completing a Bachelor of Arts in English and Political Science at the University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Sam Johnson has held various key roles including Advisor at Nexsen Pruet, Law Clerk at Nexsen Pruet, Consultant at NP Strategy, Special Assistant to the Mayor at the City of Columbia Government, and Legislative Aide to Rep. Anton Gunn at the South Carolina House of Representatives.

He serves as an advisor to Mayor Steve Benjamin and has previously contributed significantly to the operations of the Mayor's Office in Columbia, SC. His dedication to public service and law is evident in his career trajectory and notable roles within the legal and governmental sectors.