Ghom’s (’17) leadership pays dividends

Charleston Law Alumni

Charleston Law grad promoted by firm

Charleston School of Law alumnus Bijan K. Ghom (’17)  has been promoted to equity shareholder at Saxton & Stump.

Ghom joined Saxton & Stump’s Charleston office in 2022, where he practices business, litigation, labor & employment, and intellectual property law. Ghom was promoted to senior counsel in 2023, emphasizing the firm’s confidence in his leadership trajectory.

“What sets Saxton & Stump apart is its unwavering commitment to providing clients with exceptional lawyers, not just good ones. The firm provides the tools and creates a flexible, collaborative, and supportive environment so that its lawyers can be exceptional. Personally, I have benefited tremendously from the firm’s environment and resources, and I truly appreciate the confidence the firm has placed in me.” – Bijam K. Ghom

Ghom has also been recognized as a South Carolina “Super Lawyer” since 2022. In 2025, the Charleston Regional Business Journal chose him for its annual “Forty Under 40” list.

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