Andrew A. Filipour
Associate – Atlanta
Andrew Filipour is an associate attorney who serves as coverage and monitoring counsel for domestic and international professional liability insurers.
Andrew graduated from the Emory University School of Law in 2019, with honors. During law school he worked as a Research Assistant for Professor Richard Freer and as Managing Editor of the Emory International Law Review. Prior to law school, he earned a B.A. in political science from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Andrew began his legal career as a law clerk to the Honorable Brian J. Amero, Chief Judge of the Superior Court of Henry County. Prior to joining Fields Howell, his practice focused on defending healthcare providers in complex litigation throughout Georgia.
In his free time, Andrew enjoys watching football and hiking with his dog.
Education
- Emory University School of Law, 2019
- with honors
- Emory International Law Review
- Virginia Commonwealth University, B.A., 2014
- cum laude
Presentations and Publications
Forum Non Conveniens and the “Flat” Globe, 33 EMORY INTERNATIONAL LAW REVIEW 587 (2019)
Admissions
State Bar of Georgia
Obtained a partial judgment on the pleadings for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
Obtained a judgment on the pleadings due to plaintiff’s failure to exercise diligence in effectuating service and the consequent lapse of the applicable statute of limitation.