The Hon. Perry H. Gravely is a judge for the 13th Judicial Circuit Court of South Carolina. He was elected to the bench by the South Carolina General Assembly on February 4, 2015.
The 13th Judicial Circuit includes Pickens and Greenville Counties.
Prior to his election, Gravely was in solo practice at his own law firm, The Gravely Law Firm, P.A., since 1995. Before establishing his practice he was associated with Acker, Acker, Welmaker & Johnson in Pickens (1992 to 1995) and Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann in Greenville (1986 to 1992), where he began his legal career. In addition to his private practice, Gravely presided as a municipal judge for the City of Pickens (2003 to 2015).
He received a bachelor’s degree in history from Wofford College in 1983. Gravely then completed a J.D. at the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1986. He was a member of the Order of the Wig and Robe.
Gravely served two terms on the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates. Gravely has been involved as a scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 51 in Pickens.
He received the Bronze Compleat Lawyer Award from the University of South Carolina School of Law Alumni Association in 1995.
He was born in Pickens, South Carolina. Gravely and his wife, Kathryn, Director of Community Relations for Cannon Memorial Hospital, have four children.
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