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Andrew Wainwright

Andrew Wainwright

Thornton Law Firm LLP
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Construction Law, Personal Injury ...
  • Massachusetts, New York
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Patricia M. Flannery
Patricia M. Flannery January 30, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Andy Wainwright is an excellent trial lawyer. He prepares his cases thoroughly and cares deeply about his clients. Recommended without reservation.
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Biography

Andrew is a Thornton Law Firm partner and trial attorney. Andrew manages the Thornton Law Firm asbestos trial practice. He has successfully litigated hundreds of asbestos cases in the Massachusetts Superior Court. Andrew has also successfully argued cases before the Massachusetts Appeals Court and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. (Spellman v. Shawmut Woodworking & Supply, Inc., et al, 445 Mass. 675 (2006)). He has lectured before nationwide continuing legal education seminars on the subjects of asbestos litigation and the admissibility of expert testimony. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, New York, the United States District Court of Massachusetts, and the United States First Circuit Court of Appeals. He graduated from Hobart College with a BA in Philosophy and received his Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University cum laude in 1991. Andrew is AV Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rated, and a Massachusetts Super Lawyer (2004, 2009, 2014-present).

Practice Areas
Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Workers' Compensation
Additional Practice Area
  • Insurance Bad Faith
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Massachusetts
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New York
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney
Thornton Law Firm LLP
- Current
Education
Suffolk University Law School
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges
(1985)
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Awards
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Best Lawyer - Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Best Lawyers in America
Massachusetts Super Lawyer - Plaintiffs Products Liability
Super Lawyers
New England's 2020 Top Rated Lawyers
ALM Media and Martindale-Hubbell™
Massachusetts Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Massachusetts Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Boston's Top-Rated Lawyers
ALM
Professional Associations
Boston Bar Association
Member
Current
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Massachusetts Bar Association
Member
Current
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Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
Member
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American Association for Justice
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National Disability Law Center
Member
Current
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Professional Hockey Players Association, Workers’ Compensation Panel
Member
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
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Thornton Law
Contact & Map
Thornton Law Firm LLP
Main Office
1 Lincoln St. 13th fl.
State Street Financial Center
Boston, MA 02111
Toll-Free: (800) 431-4600
Telephone: (617) 720-1333
Fax: (617) 720-2445
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Today)
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Thornton Law Firm LLP
California Office
9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Toll-Free: (310) 282-8676
Fax: (310) 388-5316