Contract Law & More Attorney · Serving Charleston, SC · 55+ Years Experience
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About O. Grady Query at a Glance
O. Grady Query is a Principal based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Query Sautter & Associates. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1971), U.S. District Court District of South Carolina (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina (J.D., 1971) and University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina B.S. Biology and Psychology (—). Active member of South Carolina Bar Charleston County Bar. Serves clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About O. Grady Query
- Mr. O. Grady Query is a lawyer practicing contract law, corporations' law, criminal law and 10 other areas of law
- O. received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, and has been licensed for 55 years
- O. practices at Query Sautter & Associates in Charleston, SC
Practice Areas Explained
O. Grady Query's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases O. Grady Query handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Charleston.
Trusts in Charleston
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Contracts in Charleston
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Personal Injury in Charleston
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Charleston
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Charleston
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Charleston
Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Charleston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Charleston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Charleston Choose O. Grady Query
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish O. Grady Query's practice in the field of trusts, contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
O. Grady Query brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in South Carolina, U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, and U.S. Supreme Court, O. Grady Query can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, contracts, and personal injury, O. Grady Query can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Charleston
A Charleston-based practice means O. Grady Query attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues O. Grady Query Handles in Charleston
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters O. Grady Query has experience with under South Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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