Andrew Wilson

Personal Injury | Civil Rights

Andrew Wilson was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Redlands, California.  Throughout his life Andrew has excelled, receiving honors for academics and numerous awards for Speech and Debate.  Even from an early age, Andrew knew he was born to argue and litigate cases.  He received his undergraduate degree from Lewis and Clark College in 2007 where he also continued to compete in collegiate debate.  He received his law degree from the University of Oregon, School of Law in 2012 where he was elected to the Order of the Coif which recognizes academic excellence and was selected for several prestigious legal experiences including working with Judge Daniel Harris and the Lane County Public Defender’s office.

Andrew has been practicing law since January 2013.  Almost immediately, Andrew realized that his passion in law was to represent individuals and to fight for justice.  Fighting with insurance companies and corporations on behalf of his clients is something he believes is fundamental to accountability and empowers our legal justice system. He specializes in civil litigation and focuses on all types of Plaintiff’s law from Personal Injury to Employment to Civil Rights issues.  

Andrew has argued a number of cases before the Oregon Court of Appeals and the Oregon Supreme Court. Andrew is also a member of several professional organizations, including the Jackson County Bar Association, the Oregon Federal District Court Bar, the William V. Deatherage American Inns of Court, and the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.

In his spare time Andrew likes to golf, play tennis, hike, go wine tasting, attend plays/musicals/concerts, read books, and travel with his beautiful wife.”

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Education

LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE – 2007

As an undergraduate, Andrew studied political science with a focus on middle eastern affairs.  He also has a passion for math and science and received his minor in physics and mathematics.  Andrew spent most of his free time in college competing in collegiate debate.  Andrew fell in love with Oregon during his undergraduate years and decided to become a lawyer in Oregon.

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, SCHOOL OF LAW – 2012

In Law School, Andrew excelled in his studies and found he was passionate about the law.  He was elected to the Order of the Coif which recognizes academic excellence (top 10% of graduating class).  He was selected for several prestigious legal experiences, including working with Judge Daniel Harris and the Lane County Public Defender’s office. Andrew met his wife in law school, who was also a student 2 years ahead of him.  The two of them have been married since 2013 and both set up their law practices in Southern Oregon following graduation.