Insurance-Related Experience


  • Between 2016 and 2023, Andy served as the first General Counsel for a 125 year-old regional insurer. In addition, he had supervisory responsibility for Claims Legal, the company’s Special Investigation Unit and Government Affairs.

  • From 2012 - 2015, Andy was Of Counsel in the Dallas office of a national insurance defense law firm.

  • Between 2006 and 2012, Andy served as Executive Vice President & General Counsel for a leading national insurance wholesaler; and

  • From 1989-2005 Andy served in various capacities for a leading global insurance broker, most recently as Vice President - Senior Claims Counsel.

It’s this breadth of insurance-related experience upon which Andrew relies in helping parties at mediation work together to find reasonable solutions to their disputes.

Additional Experience

  • Mediation Impact Award recipient from the Dallas County Bar Association;

  • Active faculty member (20 years) for the Wholesale Specialty Insurance Association’s (WSIA) Advanced School and past speaker at a Claims Litigation Management (CLM) annual meeting as well as at other industry association and private company events;

  • Former Board Executive Committee Member - Insurance Council of New Jersey;

  • Former originating member of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies’ (NAMIC) general counsel program and member of its Federal & State Regulatory Affairs Committees.

  • Martindale Hubbell rated AV - Preeminent for Legal Ability & Ethical Standards