Andreas N. "Andy" Satterfield, Jr.
Recognized since 2007
Greenville, South Carolina
Practice Areas
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employment Law - Management
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Andy Satterfield is a Shareholder in the Greenville office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He practices in the areas of management labor and employment law and has substantial experience representing employers in the manufacturing, professional services, restaurant, health care, retail, and banking industries.
Mr. Satterfield has handled cases involving employment discrimination based on race, sex, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, and disability; sexual harassment; wrongful discharge; retaliatory discharge; breach of contract; covenants not to compete and trade secret violations; wage and hour disputes and child labor violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act; and the Family Medical Leave Act. He has extensive experience counseling clients on compliance issues and litigation avoidance strategies; assisting employers with responses to EEOC charges and other administrative actions; drafting substance abuse policies, noncompetition and nondisclosure agreements, and employee handbooks; and conducting supervisor training.
Mr. Satterfield has represented clients in employment lawsuits in state and federal courts, trial and appellate, in Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia.
In 1985, Mr. Satterfield earned a Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Georgia in 1981. From 1987-88, he served as a judicial clerk to Judge John L. Napier of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Mr. Satterfield is a member of the South Carolina Bar and the District of Columbia Bar and served as Chairman of the Employment and Labor Law Section of the South Carolina Bar from 1998-99.
Mr. Satterfield is an active member of numerous business and community organizations including: South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors (2011-2015); YMCA of Greenville, Metropolitan Board of Directors (2004-2011, Chairman 2009 & 2010); Pendleton Place Children’s Shelter, Board of Directors (2011-2014); Greenville Society for Human Resource Management, Board of Directors (2013); and Haynsworth Perry Inn of Court, Executive Committee (2010 - 2016, President 2015 - 2016).
Mr. Satterfield has handled cases involving employment discrimination based on race, sex, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, and disability; sexual harassment; wrongful discharge; retaliatory discharge; breach of contract; covenants not to compete and trade secret violations; wage and hour disputes and child labor violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act; and the Family Medical Leave Act. He has extensive experience counseling clients on compliance issues and litigation avoidance strategies; assisting employers with responses to EEOC charges and other administrative actions; drafting substance abuse policies, noncompetition and nondisclosure agreements, and employee handbooks; and conducting supervisor training.
Mr. Satterfield has represented clients in employment lawsuits in state and federal courts, trial and appellate, in Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia.
In 1985, Mr. Satterfield earned a Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Georgia in 1981. From 1987-88, he served as a judicial clerk to Judge John L. Napier of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Mr. Satterfield is a member of the South Carolina Bar and the District of Columbia Bar and served as Chairman of the Employment and Labor Law Section of the South Carolina Bar from 1998-99.
Mr. Satterfield is an active member of numerous business and community organizations including: South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors (2011-2015); YMCA of Greenville, Metropolitan Board of Directors (2004-2011, Chairman 2009 & 2010); Pendleton Place Children’s Shelter, Board of Directors (2011-2014); Greenville Society for Human Resource Management, Board of Directors (2013); and Haynsworth Perry Inn of Court, Executive Committee (2010 - 2016, President 2015 - 2016).
Contact & Links
Location
- 15 South Main Street, Suite 700
Greenville, SC 29601
Education
- The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1985
- University of Georgia, BA, graduated 1981
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
- South Carolina, South Carolina Bar
Affiliations
- Upstate South Carolina American Inn of Court - Member
Federal Clerkships
- United States Court of Federal Claims
Headquarters:
New York, New York
300 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
165 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Greenville (2021)
- Litigation - Labor and Employment, Greenville (2017)
- Employment Law - Management, Greenville (2016)
- Litigation - Labor and Employment, Greenville (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
- COVID-19
- Defense
- Employment
- Harassment
- Labor
- Litigation
- Management
- Title VII Litigation
- Trade Secrets
- Wage-Hour Law
Awards:
- Selected to Greenville Business Magazine's 2013 Legal Elite
- Recognized in South Carolina Super Lawyers
- Recognized in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business publication for his experience in labor and employment law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Trade Secrets Law
Publications
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