Attorney Biography

Adrian D’Arcy was admitted to practice law in Louisiana in 2004.  He is a graduate of University College Dublin, Ireland (B.A. (Honors) Economics, 1990) and Loyola Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2004) and is a partner of the firm.

Mr. D’Arcy is admitted to practice before all Louisiana state courts, the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Court of Federal Claims.

Mr. D’Arcy is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, the Irish American Bar Association of New York, and is the co-chairperson of the New Orleans Bar Association’s construction division.

Mr. D’Arcy’s primary practice areas include commercial litigation, construction litigation and surety litigation.

Mr. D’Arcy is a LEED Green Associate and has presented numerous lectures on green building.

Mr. D’Arcy has taught Louisiana Civil Procedure at Loyola law school as an assistant adjunct professor

Bar Admissions

Admitted to practice before all courts in Louisiana and the United States Court of Federal Claims.

Education

• Loyola University School of Law (J.D., cum laude)
• University College Dublin, Ireland (B.A. [Economics] Honors)

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association
• Louisiana State Bar Association
• New Orleans Bar Association (Construction Committee Co-Chair)
• Ancient Order of Hibernians
• Irish Business Organization of New York
• Irish Network New Orleans (President)
• Irish Network U.S.A. (Board Member)
• Carrollton Boosters (Board Member / Soccer Coach)
• U.C.D. Alumni Association

Seminars Presented

• Construction Law for Non-Lawyers, Urban League, (Dec 2009)
• Construction Lien Law in Louisiana, Lorman Educational Services (Aug. 2008, Mar. 2009)
• Written Discovery in Construction Litigation, New Orleans Bar Association, (Dec. 2009)
• Current Issues in Lien Law, National Business Institute, (Nov. 2009)
• Resolving Problems and Disputes on Construction Projects, National Business Institute, (Dec 2008)
• Louisiana Lien Law and Bankruptcy: How the Two Interplay When as Owner Enters into Bankruptcy, New Orleans Bar Association, (Jun. 2009)
• Ten Things You Need to Know About Being a Construction Professional in Louisiana, CFMA (Aug. 2010)
• Construction Lien Law, (Mar. 2010)
• Façade Inspections, Energy Conservation and Bedbugs in New York City, Emerald Guild Society, (Nov. 2010)
• Green Building: What’s it all About and What Does it Mean for Lawyers?, New Orleans Bar Association, (Dec 2010)
• Green Building: What’s Next?  A discussion of the International Green Construction Code, New Orleans Bar Association, (Jun. 2011)