Andy Oh Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

• Founder and owner of law office specializing in commercial litigation and outside general counsel services for start-ups and small businesses. Sample representations:
• Defended a boutique investment bank against fraud and breach of contract claims brought by former employee
• Obtained dismissal of complaint against a major Manhattan hospital in a credit impairment/negligence action (affirmed on appeal)
• Successful defense of a start-up financing firm against breach of contract claim by sponsor of Indonesian mining project
• Successfully represented an Austrian investment bank in a contract dispute with a major financial services provider
• Negotiated return of a substantial deposit to restaurant-owner in dispute with landlord

Greater New York City Area

Counsel in the Trial Practice Group, with a focus on white collar defense and commercial litigation across diverse industries, including financial services, real estate, hospitality, entertainment, advertising, non-profit, and construction.

• Handled high-stakes litigations for a diverse roster of clients at prominent international law firm. Successful representations included:
• $20 million jury verdict in favor of major newspaper company in construction dispute
• Jury verdict dismissing fraud claims against investment firm stemming from actions of former employee involved in a Ponzi scheme
• Favorable arbitration award for Japanese paper manufacturer in fraud and breach of contract case brought by U.S. woodchip suppliers
• Favorable settlements for weight-loss franchisees in a series of arbitrations filed against their franchisor over internet rights
• Summary judgment for Florida hotel owner seeking to retain deposit of buyer in default

Greater New York City Area

Summer Intern in Appeals Bureau: Drafted briefs submitted to the Appellate Division, First Department, in response to appeals of convictions in New York County. Researched legal issues brought up on appeal.

Conducted time-sensitive investigations into allegations of police misconduct. Gathered and analyzed all relevant evidence, including medical records and NYPD documents. Located and interviewed all material civilian and police witnesses, including canvasses of the areas of occurrence. Represented the agency at community meetings.

Greater New York City Area

Provided support for attorneys in all phases of large-scale commercial litigation. Oversaw all aspects of document production. Cite-checked and proofread briefs and inter-office memos. Maintained and organized files for the Criminal Defense and Investigations Group.

Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, Law, 3.7

B.A. Psychology, Philosophy, Race & Gender Studies, 4.0

High School Diploma, A.P. Bio, Chem, Physics, English, Calculus; Handball, Observing Squirrel Monkeys, Breaking Ankles, 4.0