The Fifth Circuit Solicitor's Office is a state constitutional agency that works under the government of Richland County, S.C. It ensures that prosecutions are processed by organizing an orderly efficient flow of cases, assigning cases to attorneys and advising attorneys on cases assigned. The solicitor s office is also responsible for monitoring status of pending cases and supervising personnel. The Fifth Judicial Circuit is comprised of Richland and Kershaw counties in South Carolina. Located in Columbia, S.C., it maintains an expungement division.