Patrick Andrews

Patrick Andrews is a partner in Lieff Cabraser’s San Francisco office with over six years of experience in toxic torts, environmental, and pharmaceutical complex civil litigation. He most recently was a member of the firm’s litigation team that successfully obtained $95 million in settlements on behalf of fishers, property owners, and business affected by the 2021 Orange County oil spill. Additionally, he represents whistleblowers in qui tam cases alleging fraud and misuse of government funds.

Areas of Practice
Mass Torts, Product Liability
Education
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, CA
J.D., magna cum laude, 2016
West-Northwest Journal of Environmental Law and Policy, Managing Editor; Inaugural Sack
Teaching Fellow; Andrew G. Pavlovsky Memorial Scholarship; CALI Award; Witkin Award
University of California, Berkeley, CA B.A. 2011
Bar Admissions
New Jersey, 2020
New York, 2017
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2021
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2018
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, 2019
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York, 2019
Professional Associations
American Association for Justice Environmental & Toxic Torts Section, Content Curator
Classes & Seminars
Panelist, “Avoiding Disaster in Disaster Cases,” American Association for Justice Annual
Convention, July 2025
Honors and Awards
“Rising Star for New York Metro,” Super Lawyers, 2019-2024