Andy is an experienced commercial litigator and intellectual property attorney who represents both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts, as well as arbitrations.

He has handled numerous trials as lead counsel with successful results. Andy has tried to verdict or judgment more than 40 trials throughout Texas, and has set the stage for many victories through aggressive use and defense of temporary restraining orders and injunctions. He is also highly adept at all pre-trial aspects of litigation, often using creative legal theory and procedure to his client’s advantage. Andy believes that his methods of preparation and hard work are what separate him from other attorneys, whether the case approach involves a quick resolution or an eye toward trial. This work ethic coupled with his broad experience allows him to provide exceptional representation to clients on a wide array of issues. Andy handles a variety of matters, including breach of contract, partnership disputes, fraud claims, tortious interference, non-compete/confidentiality litigation, commercial lease disputes, premises liability claims, defamation, business disparagement and breach of fiduciary duty claims.

Andy also has a thriving intellectual property practice representing businesses and innovative individuals, especially in the courtroom and on both sides of the docket. He also prosecutes trademark and copyright applications in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the United States Copyright Office. This experience allows him to manage and enforce IP portfolios for various national clients. Andy’s primary areas of focus in this field include trademark, trade dress, copyright, trade secrets, unfair competition, domain name disputes and internet-related claims.