Andrea is a partner specializing in securities fraud, corporate governance, and consumer complex litigation, known for delivering high-impact recoveries in complex, high-stakes cases. She has secured headline results for clients, including $95 million and $68 million settlements against Apple and Google over consumer privacy violations. As head of securities litigation and portfolio monitoring, she combines strategic insight with relentless execution to identify opportunities and maximize outcomes for institutional investors.

Practice Focus

• Securities Fraud
• Corporate Governance
• Consumer Protection

Representative Successes

• Major Recoveries: Secured $95M settlement against Apple and $68M against Google for consumer privacy violations, and a $386.5M settlement in a bond market antitrust case.
• Complex Securities Litigation: Achieved significant settlements in high-stakes securities cases, including $10.25M in In re FireEye, Inc. and $10M in Birmingham Ret. v. S.A.C. Capital.
• Leadership & Client Strategy: Leads Lowey’s securities litigation and portfolio monitoring team, advising institutional clients on case selection and maximizing recoveries.
• Pro Bono Advocacy: Represents underserved individuals, including foreign nationals and those harmed by misconduct, ensuring access to justice for vulnerable communities.
• Industry Recognition: Named a Rising Star by Thomson Reuters for five consecutive years and included in Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers; frequent speaker at securities conferences.

Professional Engagement

• Panelist, “The Rooney Rule and Beyond: How the Thirty Percent Coalition and Others Work to Promote Board Diversity,” Koried LLC, Virtual Global Summit, July 30, 2020.
• Speaker, “Securities Litigation – Portfolio Monitoring,” Florida Public Pension Trustees Association, Orlando, FL, Jan. 28, 2025.
• Panelist, “Integrating Securities Litigation: Key Developments, Impact, and Case Studies,” Louisiana Trustee Education Counsel, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 27, 2025.
• Speaker, “Securities Litigation Today: Key Changes, Implications, and the Path Forward,” Opal Group, Newport, RI, July 22, 2025.
• Panelist, “Fiduciaries’ Role in Securities Litigation Strategy,” Georgia Association of Public Pension Trustees, Macon, GA, Sept. 15, 2025.
• Speaker, “Securities Litigation and Portfolio Monitoring,” Florida Public Pension Trustees Association, Sawgrass, FL, Oct. 7, 2025.
• Panelist, “Securities Litigation Panel — Finding the Right Balance National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems (NCPERS),” Fort Lauderdale, FL, Oct. 26, 2025.
• Panelist, “Best Practices in Securities Litigation and Portfolio Monitoring: Strategies for Risk Management and Legal Compliance,” Opal Group, Scottsdale, AZ, Jan. 6, 2026.
• Panelist, “Securities Litigation Now: Trends, Impact & Lessons,” Louisiana Trustee Education Counsel, Opal Group, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 12, 2026.

Recognition

• Thompson Reuters, Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2019-2025
• Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers

Community & Personal

Andrea maintains an active pro bono practice, dedicating her time to representing underserved individuals, including foreign nationals and those harmed by misconduct of others, who might otherwise lack access to justice.