Andrew G. Yates

Financial Institutions Litigation Experience

Andrew's practice also includes representation of banks, loan servicers, mortgage companies, and other financial institutions in a wide variety of court and administrative proceedings, such as regulatory investigations and enforcement actions. He defends class actions and individual claims under federal statutes such as the Truth in Lending Act, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, as well as state statutes and common law causes of action.

Insurance Litigation Experience

Andrew regularly represents insurers in life insurance policy litigation and first party coverage and bad faith matters. He handles matters at all stages of the dispute process, including pre-suit mediations, complex litigation, and appeals.

Other Civil Litigation Experience

Andrew also has represented clients in a wide variety of other civil litigation matters, including in the manufacturing, hospitality, maritime, real estate, and health care industries as well as business disputes between partnerships, closely held businesses, and individuals. These matters include pre-dispute negotiations, mediation, arbitration trial in state and federal courts, and appeals.