Larche Named General Counsel For USA

The University of South Alabama (USA) has named Spencer Larche to the position of general counsel. Larche has been associate counsel for the past five years. He has served as interim general counsel since December 2024 following the retirement of Kristin Dukes. Before coming to USA, Larche was a partner at Johnstone Adams LLC in Mobile, focusing on corporate matters, real estate, healthcare and immigration law. Larche was also an associate at Quarles & Brady, LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he worked in labor and employment, healthcare and education law. Larche graduated summa cum laude from Spring Hill College with a double major in business and psychology. He received his JD from Marquette University Law School, graduating magna cum laude, and a certificate in sports law from the National Sports Law Institute at Marquette. Larche is a member of the Mobile Bar Association and National Association of College and University Attorneys. He has served as a Catholic Youth Organization coach and is a past board member of Competing Against Cancer. As general counsel, Larche will oversee a legal team to provide advice and counsel to USA’s Board of Trustees, president, administrators and departments, along with USA Health and USA affiliates.