T. Ryan Langley

Ryan Langley of LSF Dog Bite Lawyers has dedicated himself to helping injured victims for the past 17 years. Licensed in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia, he has litigated extensively in state and federal courts in all three states. In South Carolina, his cases have taken him through every level of the court system, including multiple appearances before the South Carolina Supreme Court, and he has also argued before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Ryan’s peers and the judiciary have awarded him an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, its highest level of recognition for professional excellence. He serves on the Board of the International Society of Barristers, an invitation-only organization devoted to excellence and advocacy in the adversarial system. He is also an active member of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, an invitation-only society that works to preserve and promote the Seventh Amendment right to a civil jury trial.

Ryan graduated magna cum laude from Wofford College in 2002 with a double major in economics and government, then worked in the White House during the George W. Bush Administration in 2003. He went on to the University of South Carolina School of Law as a Carolina Legal Scholar and recipient of the Strom Thurmond merit scholarship in law. In his third year, he was elected Editor in Chief of the American Bar Association’s Real Property, Probate, and Trust Journal, which reaches more than 30,000 subscribers nationwide. He began his career in the Atlanta office of Alston & Bird, LLP, handling significant construction litigation and government contract matters.

Outside the office, Ryan is deeply involved in his community. A member of First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg since 2007, he serves on the church’s diaconate. He was previously vice-chair of the Tyger River Chapel Foundation, which raised more than $1 million to build a chapel on the prison yard. He also advises a number of community organizations, including the Salvation Army, the Rotary Club of Spartanburg, and the Charles Lea Center.