John C. Moylan

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Appellate Advocacy

Big Case Litigation

Construction

First Amendment

Governmental Representation

Litigation

Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Practice

Whistleblower and False Claims Act Litigation

Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Litigation

John represents both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court and has frequently argued before the South Carolina Supreme Court. He has a diverse litigation and appellate practice, handling matters related to the False Claims Act, health care, personal injury, and business litigation.

He also represents governmental clients, such as county and state governments, and private clients before governmental bodies. John has been certified as a mediator since 2005 and serves by appointment of the South Carolina Supreme Court as a member of the Commission on Lawyer Conduct. He also serves on the firm’s Executive Committee.

As an advocate for his clients and friends, John has appeared in publications including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Magazine, and People Magazine. He has also appeared on national television shows including Larry King Live, MSNBC, Fox News, Anderson Cooper 360, and Good Morning America. John has been ranked among the Top 25 Lawyers in South Carolina by Super Lawyers and has been selected twice as “The State’s Best Attorney” by the readers of The State newspaper.

American Bar Association, Fellow; Certified Mediator, 2005-Present; Certified Arbitrator, 2010-Present

John Belton O’Neall Inn of Court, Member, 2005-Present

South Carolina Trial Lawyers’ Association, Member, 2000-Present

South Carolina’s Commission on Lawyer Conduct by appointment from the South Carolina Supreme Court, Member, 2005–Present

South Carolina Bar Association, Board of Delegates, 2002–04

Represented the plaintiffs in a qui tam lawsuit filed under the Federal False Claims Act that resulted in the largest healthcare settlement in the history of South Carolina

Successfully represented the lead plaintiffs in South Carolina’s redistricting litigation

Served as trial attorney in numerous business litigation, employment, and real estate development contests

Represented health care providers

Represented plaintiffs in medical malpractice actions, including a trial that resulted in a multi-million dollar verdict

Harvard Law School