Murphy & Grantland Law Firm

John M. Grantland, Shareholder

John is a founding shareholder of the firm along with J.R. Murphy.  John, a former Staff Attorney for Governor Carroll A. Campbell, was also a Captain and Judge Advocate in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Admissions

• South Carolina Bar
• U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
• U.S. Court of Appeals for Fourth Circuit
• U.S. Court of Military Appeals
  

Education

• The Citadel, B.A., magna cum laude
  - Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award
• University of  South Carolina, Juris Doctor
  - Vice President Student Bar Association
  

Associations

• Richland County Bar
• South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association
• The Defense Research Institute
• The Council on Ethical Billing
• Chairman of the Midlands Judicial Selection Committee
• Co-authored and published a chapter in South Carolina Jurisprudence
• Lecturer at CLE and insurance industry seminars around the country
  

Practice Areas

• Insurance Defense
• Premises Liability
• Trucking & Automobile Defense