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Andrew advises individuals and businesses on a broad range of tax planning and compliance matters. His practice focuses on qualified small business stock (QSBS) and related section 1202 issues, executive and equity compensation arrangements, as well as strategic tax planning and transaction counseling.
Prior to joining the firm, Andrew advised clients across a broad range of industries on tax matters related to U.S. and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and divestitures, as well as post-transaction structuring and integration. He also has experience conducting due diligence in areas such as state and local tax, international tax, employment tax, executive compensation, and employee benefits.
Areas of Focus
Education
Academic Distinction
Chief Managing Editor, Suffolk Transnational Law Review
Pro Bono Honors Award
Dean’s List
Admissions and Courts
Role
Intro
Andrew advises individuals and businesses on a broad range of tax planning and compliance matters. His practice focuses on qualified small business stock (QSBS) and related section 1202 issues, executive and equity compensation arrangements, as well as strategic tax planning and transaction counseling.
Prior to joining the firm, Andrew advised clients across a broad range of industries on tax matters related to U.S. and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and divestitures, as well as post-transaction structuring and integration. He also has experience conducting due diligence in areas such as state and local tax, international tax, employment tax, executive compensation, and employee benefits.
Areas of Focus
Education
Academic Distinction
Chief Managing Editor, Suffolk Transnational Law Review
Pro Bono Honors Award
Dean’s List
Admissions and Courts
Role
Recruiting Committee, Member
ABA Section of Taxation, Member
Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association, Member
National Association of Stock Plan Professionals, Member
California Lawyers Association, Wiley W. Manuel Pro Bono Legal Services Award (2022 & 2025)
“Germanwings Airlines Tragedy Leads to Concerns over Airline Pilots’ Mental Health Conditions,” Law Pilots Bar Association Journal (January 2017)
“Note, Combating the Aviation Industry’s Vulnerability to Cyberattack,” Suffolk Transnational Law Review. 169 (2016)
“Tax Considerations for Aircraft Owners,” Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association Convention (July 2024)
Hanson Bridgett 2024 Annual Employee Benefits Update (February 2024)
Hanson Bridgett 2023 Annual Employee Benefits Update (February 2023)
Hanson Bridgett 2022 Annual Employee Benefits Update (February 2022)