James H. Hodges
Senior Advisor
State Government Relations
Gov. Hodges is a senior advisor with McGuireWoods Consulting LLC and a partner with McGuireWoods LLP. He advises clients on energy, health care, education, economic development, and other issues, dividing his time between Columbia, S.C. and Washington, D.C.
As governor, he led efforts to improve South Carolina’s education system, including establishing the education lottery that is credited with providing more than 100,000 scholarships. He is also responsible for funding "First Steps," a public-private preschool readiness program. Since 2003, he has been the CEO of Hodges Consulting, a business, government relations, and economic development consulting firm.
Honors
• The Best Lawyers in America® in the specialty of Government Relations Law, 2010
Practice Groups
- Contracts & State/Local Procurement
- Economic and Infrastructure Development
- Executive and Legislative Affairs
- Executive Branch Affairs
- Federal Legislative Affairs
- Multi-state Government Relations
- Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility
- State Government Relations
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