Languages

• English
• Spanish

Law Firm Overview

Andrew Lewinter is a Eugene, Oregon attorney whose practice focuses on labor law, employment law (including discrimination and minimum wage and overtime violations), civil rights, and workers compensation.  Andrew represents labor unions and individual employees.

Andrew Lewinter graduated cum laude from Georgia State University College of Law, where he also served as Lead Articles Editor of the Georgia State Law Review. Following law school, he was Counsel at the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C. He is licensed to practice law in New Mexico and Oregon.

Andrew was a symphony musician for fourteen years prior to becoming a lawyer. During this time, he actively participated in collective bargaining as chairman of the musicians' representative committee. This experience nurtured a strong belief in unionism, and eventually inspired him to become a labor lawyer.

Andrew's clients have include labor unions, such as the National Education Association of Santa Fe, Local 618 of the American Federation of Musicians, and IATSE Local 480.

Andrew speaks Spanish, and primarily works in the following areas:

Labor Union Representation

Employment Discrimination (including race discrimination, national origin discrimination, sex discrimination, sexual orientation discrimination, age discrimination, disability discrimination)

Minimum Wage and Overtime

Workers Compentation

Civil Rights

Se habla espanol

En espanol:  

Senor Lewinter representa a empleados y sindicados.  Los campos en que trabaja incluyen:

• Discriminacion en base de origen nacional, raza, sexo, orientacion sexual, edad, deshabilitad, religion y el estado marital
• El acoso sexual, el acoso de origen nacional o raza y el acoso de orientacion sexual
• Violaciones de salario minimo o horas extras
• Represalias
• Arbitraje
• Compensacion de Trabajadores Accidentados

Areas of Practice

• Arbitration
• Civil Rights
• Age Discrimination
• Disability & Illness Discrimination
• Gay & Lesbian Rights
• National Origin Discrimination
• Race Discrimination
• Sex Discrimination
• Sexual Harassment
• Constitutional Law
• Affirmative Action
• Discrimination
• Freedom of Press
• Freedom of Religion
• Freedom of Speech
• Public Schools
• Employment Law -- Employee
• Affirmative Action -- Employee
• Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee
• Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) -- Employee
• Employee Rights -- Employee
• Employment Contracts -- Employee
• Employment Discrimination -- Employee
• Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employee
• Pensions, Benefits & Compensations -- Employee
• Sexual Harassment -- Employee
• Wage & Hour Laws -- Employee
• Whistleblower -- Employee
• Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act -- Employee
• Wrongful Termination -- Employee
• Labor Law
• Collective Bargaining
• Labor Arbitration
• Labor Disputes
• Labor Legislation
• Labor Relations Boards & Proceedings
• Unfair Labor Practices
• Unions
• Wage & Hour Laws
• Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act

Representative Clients

• IATSE, Local 480 (Labor Union)
• AFM, Local 618 (Labor Union)
• NEA - Santa Fe (Labor Union)
• Unions Individuals (Employment Discrimination - Employee)

West Practice Categories

Arbitration, Civil Rights, Age Discrimination, Disability & Illness Discrimination, Gay & Lesbian Rights, National Origin Discrimination, Police Misconduct, Race Discrimination, Religious Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Constitutional Law, Affirmative Action, Discrimination, Freedom of Press, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Public Schools, Employment Law -- Employee, Affirmative Action -- Employee, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) -- Employee, Employee Rights -- Employee, Employment Contracts -- Employee, Employment Discrimination -- Employee, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employee, Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) -- Employee, Municipal Employment -- Employee, Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA) -- Employee, Pensions, Benefits & Compensations -- Employee, Sexual Harassment -- Employee, Wage & Hour Laws -- Employee, Whistleblower -- Employee, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act -- Employee, Wrongful Termination -- Employee, Labor Law, Collective Bargaining, Labor Arbitration, Labor Disputes, Labor Legislation, Labor Relations Boards & Proceedings, Unfair Labor Practices, Unions, Wage & Hour Laws, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, Workers' Compensation Law