Andrew 'Andy' Potter

Potter Law Office

24+ Years

Legal Experience

About Andrew 'Andy' Potter

Andrew 'Andy' Potter is a seasoned attorney with a distinguished career spanning 24 years, offering zealous and effective representation. Based in Anderson, South Carolina, he is the managing partner at Potter Law LLC, where he personally attends to each client's legal needs.

With a strong focus on ensuring children receive a free and appropriate public education, Andy advocates for parents navigating IEP and 504 plans, expulsions, and suspensions. He is certified by the William and Mary Law School Institute for Special Education Advocacy, underscoring his expertise in this critical area.

Andy has been a criminal defense attorney since his admission to the Ohio Bar in 1993 and the South Carolina Bar in 1997. His trial experience is extensive, covering cases from DUI to capital murder. He is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, the Fourth and Sixth Circuit US Court of Appeals, and the District Courts of South Carolina and Ohio.

Renowned for his superior reputation among judges, opposing counsel, and prosecutors, Andy is dedicated to protecting his clients' rights through diligent and tenacious legal representation.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Education Law

Juvenile Law

Criminal Law

Estate Planning

DUI & DWI

Family Law

Criminal Appeals

Drug Crimes

Expungement

Fraud

Gun Crimes

Internet Crimes

Sex Crimes

Theft

Violent Crimes

South Carolina Car Accident Laws

Understanding South Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Andrew 'Andy' Potter specialize in?

Andrew 'Andy' Potter specializes in criminal defense and special education advocacy.

Where is Andrew 'Andy' Potter based?

He is based in Anderson, South Carolina.

What courts is Andrew 'Andy' Potter admitted to practice before?

He is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, the Fourth and Sixth Circuit US Court of Appeals, and the District Courts of South Carolina and Ohio.

What is Andrew 'Andy' Potter's role at Potter Law LLC?

He is the managing partner and personally handles all client legal needs.

What certification does Andrew 'Andy' Potter hold related to special education?

He is certified by the William and Mary Law School Institute for Special Education Advocacy.