Andrew Wainwright

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      Andrew Wainwright

      Boston, Massachusetts
      32 years of experience

      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

      Fees

      • Free Consultation
      • Contingent Fees

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Massachusetts, Since 1992
      New York, Since 2005

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written

      Professional Experience

      Attorney Thornton Law Firm LLP

      Year: 1991 - Current

      Description:

      Professional Associations

      Professional Hockey Players Association, Workers’ Compensation Panel Member (Current)

      National Disability Law Center Member (Current)

      Boston Bar Association Member (Current)

      American Association for Justice Member (Current)

      Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Member (Current)

      Massachusetts Bar Association Member (Current)

      Awards

      • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated

        Martindale-Hubbell 2021.0

      • Best Lawyer - Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

        Best Lawyers in America 2021.0

      • Boston's Top-Rated Lawyers

        ALM 2013.0

      • Massachusetts Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers 2018.0

      • Massachusetts Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers 2019.0

      • New England's 2020 Top Rated Lawyers

        ALM Media and Martindale-Hubbell™ 2020.0

      • Massachusetts Super Lawyer - Plaintiffs Products Liability

        Super Lawyers 2020.0

      Education

      • Suffolk University Law School

      • Hobart and William Smith Colleges (1985)

        Year: 1985

      Websites

      Thornton Law Firm LLP

      Address:

      1 Lincoln St. 13th fl., State Street Financial Center, Boston, MA 02111

      schedule

      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

      Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

      Fax:

      (617) 720-2445

      Thornton Law Firm LLP

      Address:

      9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

      Fax:

      (310) 388-5316

      1 Reviews

      5 out of 5

        Andy Wainwright is an excellent trial lawyer. He prepares his cases thoroughly and cares deeply about his clients. Recommended without reservation.

        Patricia M. Flannery

        January 30, 2020

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