Christine Cox
Senior Advisor
Meridian
1320 Main Street
17th Floor
Columbia, SC 29201
1320 Main Street
17th Floor
Columbia, SC 29201
christy.cox@nelsonmullins.com
Christy is a member of the firm's public policy and international law practice group, which focuses primarily on representing businesses on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian border and offering experience on strategic bilateral issues.
Christy is a member of the firm's public policy and international law practice group, which focuses primarily on representing businesses on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian border and offering experience on strategic bilateral issues.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Former chief of staff to United States Ambassador to Canada David H. Wilkins
- Responsible for the Ambassador's messaging, including all speeches and oversight of media correspondence and relations, crisis communication, strategic communication placement, media and public outreach and policy, and public relations development
- Former chief of staff to the S.C. Speaker of the House of Representatives
- Deputy speechwriter and press assistant, South Carolina Governor David Beasley
- Spokesperson, S.C. Highway Patrol, South Carolina Department of Public Safety
- Journalist, anchor, and talk show host, Columbia, S.C. television station
- Reporter, photographer, editor, substitute anchor, ABC-affiliate, Sioux City, Iowa
- Associate producer, reporter, cable station, Long Island, New York
Education
- Cabrini College, BA, English/Communications
Areas of Focus
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Former chief of staff to United States Ambassador to Canada David H. Wilkins
- Responsible for the Ambassador's messaging, including all speeches and oversight of media correspondence and relations, crisis communication, strategic communication placement, media and public outreach and policy, and public relations development
- Former chief of staff to the S.C. Speaker of the House of Representatives
- Deputy speechwriter and press assistant, South Carolina Governor David Beasley
- Spokesperson, S.C. Highway Patrol, South Carolina Department of Public Safety
- Journalist, anchor, and talk show host, Columbia, S.C. television station
- Reporter, photographer, editor, substitute anchor, ABC-affiliate, Sioux City, Iowa
- Associate producer, reporter, cable station, Long Island, New York
Christy is a member of the firm's public policy and international law practice group, which focuses primarily on representing businesses on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian border and offering experience on strategic bilateral issues.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Previous Professional Experience
- Former chief of staff to United States Ambassador to Canada David H. Wilkins
- Responsible for the Ambassador's messaging, including all speeches and oversight of media correspondence and relations, crisis communication, strategic communication placement, media and public outreach and policy, and public relations development
- Former chief of staff to the S.C. Speaker of the House of Representatives
- Deputy speechwriter and press assistant, South Carolina Governor David Beasley
- Spokesperson, S.C. Highway Patrol, South Carolina Department of Public Safety
- Journalist, anchor, and talk show host, Columbia, S.C. television station
- Reporter, photographer, editor, substitute anchor, ABC-affiliate, Sioux City, Iowa
- Associate producer, reporter, cable station, Long Island, New York
Education
- Cabrini College, BA, English/Communications
Areas of Focus
Highlights from the Firm’s Insights
NMRS Attorneys Published in Florida Bar Journal on CCNA Procurements
November/December 2025
“Prime Equity” and the NIL Era: Shedeur Sanders’ Contract Ushers...
September 3, 2025
HUD Alert: Implications of the FY 2026 Appropriations Lapse for...
October 31, 2025
