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Albert A. Lacour III Following law school, Andy returned to Charleston and joined a small general practice firm handling plaintiff’s personal injury, domestic, and construction claims. As his practice matured, he zeroed in on construction matters. He joined Clawson & Staubes in 1987, and practices in state courts and federal district courts in matters involving construction collections and defense of construction defect claims.
Andy specializes in claims including third-party negligence, warranty, unfair trade practice, and UCC warranty claims involving roofing, cladding, and structural failures in buildings and marine structures. He is experienced in first-party bad faith and flood insurance claims, construction collections including mechanic’s lien claims, bond claims in state court and Miller Act claims in federal court. He also focuses on premises liability claims, boundary disputes and quiet title actions.
Andy is a member of the South Carolina Bar and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.
Andy was born in Atlanta, Georgia and grew up in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. He attended Baptist College at Charleston, where he earned a Bachelors degree in business administration, suma cum laude in 1978. He attended the University of South Carolina School of Law, where he received his juris doctorate in 1981.
Andy resides in Charleston, South Carolina with his wife, Laura and their four children. Andy enjoys hunting, fishing and outdoor activities.
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Areas of Practice Construction Litigation Construction Defect Mechanics Liens
Bar Admissions South Carolina Bar, 1981 U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, 1985
Education University of South Carolina School of Law Juris Doctor, 1981
Baptist College at Charleston Bachelor of Science in Business Administration suma cum laude, 1978
Professional Associations and Memberships Chapter Counsel - Charleston Chapter American Sub-contractor’s Association South Carolina Bar Construction Law Section
Reported Opinions First Citizens Bank and Trust Co. of South Carolina v. Scofield, 286 S. C. 520, 335 S.E.2d 248 (Ct. App. 1985);
Costa and Sons Const. Co., Inc. v. Long, 306 S. C. 465, 412 S.E.2d 450 (Ct. App. 1991);
Cowden v. East Coast Millwork, 363 S. C. 540, 611 S.E.2d 259 (Ct. App. 2005).
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