Ryan R. Grace

Ryan R. Grace is a Partner with Bellwoar Kelly, LLP and a skilled trial attorney, who began his career prosecuting Special Victims Unit cases—child abuse, sexual assault, and domestic violence homicides —for over ten years. Now Mr. Grace fights for people’s rights. In his practice, he handles civil rights cases, lawsuits for victims of crime and serious injury, as well as criminal and professional license defense. Victim and Injury Representation As a former Special Victims prosecutor, Mr. Grace can fight for clients seriously injured by another person or group, then help them obtain compensation as well as ensure that all those accountable are brought to justice If an organization or other person knew about or could have stopped a serious crime, Mr. Grace can represent his client’s interests against all the groups that wronged them Civil Rights Litigation Mr. Grace has successfully brought federal lawsuits on behalf of individuals that were seriously injured after unlawful abuse by police In the face of egregious discrimination on the basis of race, pregnancy status, and other protected classes, Mr. Grace has fought against employers that violate people’s civil rights. Criminal Defense and Professional License Defense At both the federal and state level, Mr. Grace has experience defending the full range of charges - from misdemeanors to homicide, including multiple first degree murder cases, criminal appeals, and a variety of high profile matters. He has obtained Not Guilty verdicts in many trials and he regularly convinces the government to withdraw or reduce charges Also Mr. Grace can protect valuable professional and business licenses against government action—for hardworking clients like nurses, teachers, and other business owners. Experienced in administrative law, Mr. Grace can guard clients’ rights and their licenses against allegations of ethical violations or other unlawful action Awards and Honors Honors Vadino Award for Outstanding Young Lawyer, Delaware County Bar Association, 2014 - Present

• Attorney at Law

• Delaware County District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney, 2009 - 2020

• PFAs and Criminal Law, Delaware County Bar Association, 2019
• Social Media and the Law, Delaware County Bar Association, 2016 - 2020

• Pennsylvania, 2009
• New Jersey, 2009

• Delaware County Bar Association, 2010 - Present
• Fraternities and Sororities
• Lambda Chi Alpha