Andrea L. McDonald

Andi is a litigation associate with experience in both state and federal court and in arbitration. Her practice includes a broad spectrum of commercial disputes with a particular focus on construction and complex litigation.

As an attorney in the firm’s Business Litigation Group, Andi handles a variety of cases such as construction defect, payment, and contract disputes; personal injury and wrongful death; business tort actions; intellectual property cases; real property disputes and multi-district litigation. Andi’s experience extends from initial pleadings, briefing and arguing motions, to complex e-discovery and depositions, and through trial as well as post-trial and appellate matters. She is a dedicated client advocate both in and outside the courtroom, also providing counsel in dispute avoidance, early resolution, and arbitration. 

Andi is active in her local and professional community. Through the University of South Carolina Veterans Legal Clinic, she has assisted veterans with legal matters, including VA claims and appeals. She is an active leader of the South Carolina Bar’s Young Lawyers Division and serves on the Editorial Board for the American Bar Association's Litigation News.