Office of Legal Affairs


The Office of Legal Affairs serves as legal counsel for the College of Charleston and provides legal advice to the Board of Trustees, the President, senior administrators, faculty and staff on matters within the course and scope of their duties.

Meet The Staff


Chuck Baker
General Counsel

Erica McDaniel
Assistant General Counsel

Sharon McKenzie
Administrative Coordinator
843.953.5502

South Carolina Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 

The Office of Legal Affairs handles all incoming FOIA requests. The College's FOIA request policy is Official Policy 5.1. For your convenience, a copy of our request form is attached. 

Please direct all general inquiries to legalaffairs@cofc.edu