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T. McRoy Shelley, III
Shareholder
Department Head; Insurance Defense Litigation Department
Direct 803.744.1818 Cell 803.609.3473
shelley@rtt-law.com
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Department
Litigation Department
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Areas of Concentration
Construction Law
Products Liability
Environmental Law
Insurance Coverage
Criminal Law
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Admissions
South Carolina Bar, 1994
Texas Bar, 2004
United States District Court, District of South Carolina,1996
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 2003
P.H.V. Admissions in Florida, Mississippi, Oklahoma
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Education
University of South Carolina, J.D., 1994
Rice University, B.A., 1989
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Roy Shelley is the Head of the Litigation Department and handles litigation involving construction, products liability (most frequently defending claims related to construction materials), commercial claims, trucking accident, personal injury, property and casualty, environmental damage, insurance coverage, and criminal law.
Roy leads the Construction and Products Liability team, which is designed to handle the complete range of construction and products liability claims, including complex, mass tort claims both in South Carolina and across the United States.
Prior to joining Rogers Townsend & Thomas, Roy was an attorney with the Richland County Public Defenders Office. He was a law student intern at the South Carolina Court of Appeals, where he worked for the Honorable Randall T. Bell. Prior to law school, he worked in the oil and gas industry in Houston.
Roy served as an Adjunct Instructor at the University of South Carolina from 1999 to 2008 and has served as District Coordinator for the South Carolina Bar High School Mock Trial competition since 1996. |
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Memberships
South Carolina Bar
Richland County Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Publications and Speeches
A Scent of Mold, Construction Executive magazine July, 2004
Testing Protocols for Mold Claims, Claims magazine May, 2005
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Seminars and Speeches
Construction Products Liability - Coverage and Claims, Oct. 2007
Solving Mold Contamination and Water Intrusion Claims, Oct. 2004
Fundamentals of Construction Law, Feb 2004
S.C. Residential Construction Law, Jan. 2004
Water Intrusion and Mold Claims, Sept. 2003
Construction Claims, Litigation Basics, Aug. 2003
South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Practice, Aug. 2003
Insurance Law in South Carolina, Commercial General Liability Insurance, Nov. 2002
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Reported Cases
Pack v. SCDOT, Op. No. 4488 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Jan. 27, 2009).
Doe v. S.C. Dept. of Disabilities and Special Needs, 613 S.E.2d 785 (S.C.App., 2005)
Transcontinental Ins. Co. v. MAJ Enterprises, Inc., (unpubl) 2005 WL 3465573 (D.S.C., 2005)
Bogart v. Chapell, 396 F.3d 548, 60 Fed.R.Serv.3d 1033, C.A.4 (S.C., 2005)
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