Andy is a graduate of the University of Minnesota (B.A. 2001) and William Mitchell College of Law (J.D. cum laude 2005). Andy is admitted to practice in both Minnesota and North Dakota. Prior to attending law school, Andy worked at the Minnesota State Senate and served in the Consumer Division of the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office. Since joining the firm, Andy has successfully tried a bench trial, various jury trials, and numerous binding arbitrations on behalf of injured clients.

Since 2008, Andy has served as an adjunct professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law where he teaches “Personal Injury – Auto” and the 3L Mentor Course. When not working or teaching, Andy enjoys spending time with his wife and son as well as enthusiastically coaching youth traveling basketball.

Professional Accomplishments

• Adjunct Law Professor – University of St. Thomas School of Law (2008-present)
• Rising Star – Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine (2011 & 2012)
• AAA Arbitrator (2010-present)
• Served as Speaker, Course Chair and Instructor at multiple seminars for:
  • Hennepin County Bar Association
  • Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Kaplan Professional School
  • NBI
  • Western Minnesota Claims Association

Publications

• Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage, Minnesota Insurnace Law Deskbook, 4th Edition (2011)
• Legal Responsibilities of Automobile Owners, Minnesota Motor Vehicle Law Deskbook, 4th Edition (2011)
• Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage: Tips and Strategies, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (2005)