Andrew Agati

Practice Areas

Litigation

Complex Commercial Litigation

Insurance

Career

Andrew Agati has a history of representing corporate clients in sophisticated, complex, and sensitive matters in a wide variety of industries, disciplines, and jurisdictions. Most recently, Andrew successfully defended a publicly traded company facing a False Claims Act case with potentially hundreds of millions in exposure, and is currently representing subsidiaries of a publicly traded company alleged to have assisted a $400 million Ponzi scheme, which is believed to be the largest Ponzi scheme in the history of San Diego, California. At the same time, and for the past 13 years, Andrew has also spearheaded insurance recoveries for policyholders in a variety of business sectors. In that time, he has helped to recover approximately $400 million for his clients.

Andrew’s insurance-related experience has included disputes under various state and international laws and under a wide variety of insurance policies, including E&O policies, Financial Institution Bonds (or Crime Policies), Computer Fraud and Cyber policies, EPL policies, D&O policies, Product Recall policies, CGL policies, Property, Builder’s Risk, Contractor’s Protective Indemnity & Rectification policies, stand-alone Punitive Damage policies, as well as Title Insurance and Reinsurance Treaties.

Andrew has tried cases to verdict in Ohio, Florida, and California, and has served as lead appellate counsel in the defense of a class certification denial.

Professional Memberships

• American Bar Association, Member.

• New York State Bar Association, Member.

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law Pre-Trial Practice, Former Adjunct Professor.

Publications

Who Hacked My Cyber Insurance Policy?, Title News, May 2017

Five Keys To Becoming A Savvy Shopper For Your Business Insurance, Title News, January 2017