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J. Lucas Richardson

Luke Richardson is an associate with the firm’s Trucking Defense and Professional Liability Practice Groups in Columbia.

Luke defends businesses and professionals in litigation and investigations statewide before courts and various licensing boards. Typical clients include:

  • motor carriers
  • shippers & brokers
  • health care providers
  • insurers
  • brokers & agents

Luke earned his bachelor of arts in biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, at the University of South Carolina School of Law. Before joining Collins & Lacy, he served as law clerk for The Honorable R. Scott Sprouse in Walhalla, South Carolina.

Outside of work, Luke is an outdoor enthusiast who can be found camping, backpacking, hiking, canoeing, and kayaking. He also enjoys traveling and spending time with his fiance.

Practice Areas

  • Professional Liability
  • Trucking Defense

Industries

  • Insurance Agents & Brokers
  • Transportation & Trucking

Education

  • University of South Carolina School of Law, Juris Doctor
    • Cum Laude
    • Studied transnational dispute resolution and English legal history; Gray's Inn, London, U.K., Summer 2016
    • ABA Real Property, Trust & Estate Journal
  • University of North Carolina, B.A., Biology
    • Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity
    • Carolina Athletic Association

News, Alerts & Events

Bar & Court Admissions

  • South Carolina

Professional, Civic, & Community Involvement

  • South Carolina Bar
  • Richland County Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute
  • International Society of Primerus Law Firms
Practice Areas
Insurance Coverage Defense Law
Professional Liability Defense Law
Transportation Law