Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Collins & Lacy, P.C. Established in 1984, Collins & Lacy, P.C. is a client-focused, statewide defense litigation firm in South Carolina.

Since our founding four decades ago, the firm has grown to more than 40 employees. The firm represents local, regional and national clients in the areas of construction, corporate and business law, employment law, hospitality/retail and entertainment law, insurance/bad faith, products liability, professional liability, commercial transportation, criminal defense, and more! For more information, visit www.collinsandlacy.com.

Collins & Lacy congratulates two of our attorneys on their recognition as 2027 Best Lawyers® Ones To Watch. They are:  H...
08/21/2026

Collins & Lacy congratulates two of our attorneys on their recognition as 2027 Best Lawyers® Ones To Watch. They are:

Henry McMaster, Jr., for Governmental Relations, Personal Injury-Defendants, and Insurance Law; and

Andrew Smith, for Insurance Law, Personal Injury-Defendants, and Criminal Defense-General Practice.

Collins & Lacy congratulates three of our attorneys on their recognition as Best Lawyers® for 2027. They are:  Kelsey Br...
08/20/2026

Collins & Lacy congratulates three of our attorneys on their recognition as Best Lawyers® for 2027. They are:

Kelsey Brudvig, for Insurance Law and Personal Injury-Defendants;

Regina Lewis, for both Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year-Mediation; and

Evan Gessner, for Litigation-Insurance and Personal Injury-Defendants.

We had a great summer with our 2026 law clerks, Nick Baden, Conner DeShazer, and Will Galloway.Throughout the summer, th...
08/06/2026

We had a great summer with our 2026 law clerks, Nick Baden, Conner DeShazer, and Will Galloway.

Throughout the summer, they attended depositions, mediations, hearings, conducted valuable legal research, and gained a firsthand look at the day-to-day work of our firm. We’re grateful for the energy, talent, and thoughtful contributions they brought to Collins & Lacy. We know they’ll continue to do great things in law school and beyond.

Now, we’re looking ahead to next summer. Law students seeking meaningful, hands-on experience should keep Collins & Lacy at the top of their list!

“Andy Smith is an exceptional lawyer and a respected leader who has built a high-performing team within our firm,” said ...
08/03/2026

“Andy Smith is an exceptional lawyer and a respected leader who has built a high-performing team within our firm,” said Collins & Lacy Managing Partner Claude Prevost. “Senior Associate Justin Lawlor works alongside Andy and consistently demonstrates sound judgment, dedication, and a strong commitment to serving our clients. We congratulate Andy and Justin on this well-deserved recognition.”

Since 1776, our nation has been guided by the enduring principles of liberty, justice, and the rule of law. We are privi...
07/04/2026

Since 1776, our nation has been guided by the enduring principles of liberty, justice, and the rule of law. We are privileged to uphold those principles every day in South Carolina and Georgia through our service to clients, our communities, and our courts.

Collins & Lacy, a defense litigation law firm founded in 1984, has announced new executive leadership.Effective July 1, ...
07/01/2026

Collins & Lacy, a defense litigation law firm founded in 1984, has announced new executive leadership.

Effective July 1, 2026, Voting Shareholder Claude Prevost has been named President & CEO. Claude will oversee firmwide operations, drive strategic initiatives, and expand the firm’s presence across key practice areas.

Voting Shareholder Kelsey Brudvig has been named Vice President overseeing the finance and human relations functions of the firm.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/324n68ye

Today, we recognize Juneteenth and reflect on its enduring significance in American history. As we honor the end of slav...
06/19/2026

Today, we recognize Juneteenth and reflect on its enduring significance in American history. As we honor the end of slavery in the United States, we also acknowledge the ongoing pursuit of justice, equality, and opportunity for all.

Collins & Lacy welcomes our 2026 Summer Law Clerks. They are three talented future lawyers who will experience, firsthan...
06/01/2026

Collins & Lacy welcomes our 2026 Summer Law Clerks. They are three talented future lawyers who will experience, firsthand, civil defense litigation at our law firm. Additionally, we are proud that Will and Nick are part of our ongoing commitment to recruit military veterans. We’ve planned a rewarding summer of experiences for this great group!

Memorial Day:  We remember the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We honor their courage a...
05/22/2026

Memorial Day: We remember the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We honor their courage and extend our gratitude to the families who carry their legacy forward.

If you operate a retail store, restaurant, or attraction, you’ll want to read “Teen Takeovers”, a new blog article from ...
05/12/2026

If you operate a retail store, restaurant, or attraction, you’ll want to read “Teen Takeovers”, a new blog article from Collins & Lacy President & CEO, Christian Stegmaier. Read the article here: https://tinyurl.com/3ykuy9n9

Address

1330 Lady Street
Columbia, SC
29201

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18032562660

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