C. Wiley Grandy

Prior to joining the firm, Wiley served as a law clerk for the 4th Judicial Circuit of Virginia. He received his B.A. from the University of Virginia and his J.D. (cum laude) from the University of Richmond’s T.C. Williams School of Law. Wiley’s practice focuses on handling complex litigation matters, including business disputes, creditors' rights actions, construction litigation, and admiralty and maritime law.

Practice Areas

Admiralty and Maritime Law Business Disputes Commercial Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Construction Law

Business & Industries

Financial Institutions, Banks, and Lenders

Marine Construction, Dredging and Salvage Companies

Redevelopment and Housing Authorities

Railroads

Equipment and Material Suppliers

Construction Companies

Honors & Awards

Listed in Virginia Super Lawyers "Rising Stars", Business Litigation, 2016-2018

Listed in Virginia's "Legal Elite" by Virginia Business Magazine, Young Lawyer Under 40, 2015

Education

University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 2011, cum laude

University of Virginia, B.A., 2008

Bar/Court Admissions

Virginia State Bar

United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Memberships

Virginia Bar Association

Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association, Member Young Lawyers’ Committee

American Health Lawyers Association

Community Involvement

Downtown Norfolk Council, Downtown 100

Hermitage Museum and Gardens' Young Associates Board

University of Richmond Law School Alumni Board

Representative Experience

Representative Cases

Represents clients in a broad range of business and commercial disputes ranging from contract disputes to business conspiracy.
Represents owners, contractors and subcontractors in construction disputes, including mechanics liens and payment and performance bond claim.
Assist alternative energy producers with project acquisition and sale.
Represents railroad companies in FELA cases and other transportation disputes.
Represents maritime clients in marine construction disputes, Jones Act claims, limitations actions, and vessel arrests.

Recovery Limited Partnership v. S.S. Central America, 34 F. Supp. 3d 595 (E.D.Va. 2014) aff’d 790 F.3d 522 (4th Cir. 2015).
MidAtlantic Int’l, Inc. v. AGC Flat Glass N. Am., Inc., 594 Fed. Appx. 105 (4th Cir. 2014).

News and Updates

CWM Attorneys Recognized by Virginia Super Lawyers®

Posted on April 17, 2017

Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, P.L.C. is pleased to announce that nine of its lawyers have been selected for inclusion in the 2017 list of Virginia Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars. …...

CWM Attorneys Recognized by Virginia Super Lawyers®

Posted on April 7, 2016

Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, P.L.C. is pleased to announce that ten of its lawyers were included in the 2016 list of Virginia Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars. According to Virginia…...

Virginia Business 2015 Legal Elite

Posted on December 1, 2015

The following attorneys have been named “Legal Elite” for 2015 by Virginia Business magazine. C. Wiley Grandy, Young Lawyer Under 40 Elaine Inman Hogan, Labor/Employment Amy Taipalus McClure, Construction W.…...