Murphy & Grantland Law Firm

J. Ryan Oates, Associate

Ryan is an associate and former law clerk with Murphy & Grantland.  While in law school, Ryan served on the USC School of Law’s Moot Court Bar and was active in the school’s Federalist Society and Christian Legal Society chapters.

Admissions

• South Carolina Bar, 2010
• U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, 2010

Education

• Clemson University, B.A., History, 2004
• Minor, Political Science
• Student Senator, College of Art, Architecture and the Humanities
• Dean’s List
• University of South Carolina, School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2010
• Moot Court Bar
• Dean’s List

Associations

• South Carolina Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Richland County Bar Association
• South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association
• Defense Research Institute

Practice Areas

• Construction Defects
• Insurance Defense