Current Employment Position(s)

Shareholder

Lawyer Overview

Andy has been a partner at Smith, Bovill, P.C. since 2001.  His primary focus is litigation with emphasis in medical liability and commercial litigation matters.  Over the last several years, Andy has also developed a municipal law practice consisting of litigation and counseling in all matters pertaining to municipal governance including municipal finance.  In addition to handling litigation matters of all types, Andy also practices extensively in the areas of commercial law surrounding counseling and advice with respect to business formations, trade secrets, shareholder disputes and the like.

Andy resides in Saginaw with his wife Tracy and two children, William and Ethan.

Areas of Practice

• Medical Malpractice Defense 45%
• Commercial Litigation/Commercial Law 30%
• Municipal Law 15%
• Creditor /Bankruptcy Law 10%

Representative Clients

• APA Physicians
• Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Company
• Chubb & Sons Insurance
• Covenant Healthcare
• Farmers State Bank
• Merrill Lynch
• Township of Vassar
• Township of Millington
• Township of Maplegrove

Bar Admissions

• Michigan, 1994
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1994
• U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 2001

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association, 1994 - Present (Member)
• State Bar of Michigan, 1994 - Present (Member)
• American Judicature Society, 1997 - Present (Member)
• Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, 1999 - Present
• Defense Research Institute, 2000 - Present
• American Bankruptcy Institute, 2001 - Present

Past Employment Positions

• Kitch, Drutchas, Wagner, Kenney, P.C., Senior Associate
• Dickinson Wright, PLLC, Of Counsel

Education

• University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, Detroit, Michigan, 1993
  J.D.
• Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 1990
  B.A.
  Honors: Dean's List
  Major: History

Address

200 Saint Andrews Road
Saginaw, MI 48603-5938

Phones

(989) 792-9641

Faxes

(989) 792-1116

Emails

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Websites

http://www.smithbovill.com