Murphy & Grantland Law Firm
Committed to
Integrity · Quality · Diligence · Service · Efficiency
J.R. Murphy, Shareholder
J.R. Murphy founded the firm of Murphy & Grantland along with John Grantland in 1997. Since then, the two founders have grown the firm into 15 attorneys working in a variety of practice areas.
- Phone: 803-782-4100 ext. 1231
- Direct Dial: 803-454-1231
- Fax: 803-782-4140
- Email: jrmurphy@murphygrantland.com
Admissions
- South Carolina Bar
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for Fourth Circuit
Education
- University of South Carolina, B.S.
- University of South Carolina, Juris Doctor
Associations
- Richland County Bar Association
- Former member of the Circuit Court Committee
- South Carolina Bar Association
- Member of Torts and Insurance Practice, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Construction and Employment Law Sections - Editorial Board –Law of Automobile Insurance in South Carolina, Third Edition
- South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association
- Defense Research Institute
- South Carolina Insurance Fraud Investigator
- Lecturer at CLE and insurance industry seminars around the country
Reported Cases
- Campbell, Inc. v. Northern Ins. Co. of New York, 337 F.Supp.2d 764 (D.S.C. 2004)
- Charleston Dry Cleaners & Laundry, Inc. v. Zurich American Ins. Co., 355 S.C. 614, 586 S.E.2d 586 (2003)
- Century Ind. Co. v. Stoltz, et al., 348 S.C. 559, 561 S.E.2d 355 (2002)
- Mixson, Inc. v. American Loyalty Ins. Co., 349 S.C. 394, 562 S.E.2d 659 (S.C. App. 2002)
- Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co. v. Powell, 292 F.3d 201 (4th Cir. 2002)
- Newton v. Progressive Northwestern Ins. Co., 347 S.C. 271, 554 S.E. 2d 437 (2001)
- Miletic v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 339 S.C. 327, 529 S.E. 2d 68 (2000)
- Catawba Ins. Co. v. Smith, 336 S.C. 33, 518 S.E. 2d 291 (1999)
- Ford v. SCDOT, et.al., 328 S.C. 481, 492 S.E.2d 811 (1997)
- Pryor v. Northwest Apartments, 321 S.C. 524, 469 S.E.2d 630 (1996)
- Guide v. Spooner, 318 S.C. 335, 457 S.E.2d 623 (1995)
- Bailey v. Peacock, 318 S.C. 13, 455 S.E.2d 690 (1995)
- Chavous v. Brown, (on brief), 305 S.C. 387, 409 S.E.2d 356 (1991)
- Crowell v. Herring, (on brief) 301 S.C. 424, 392 S.E.2d 464 (S.C. App. 1990)
