Scott Andrews, Sr

Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews L.C.

Scott Andrews, Sr Personal Injury Lawyer

Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews L.C.

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Recognized by his peers in Louisiana Super Lawyers as one of the 2020 Top 50 Lawyers in Louisiana in all practices areas, Scott Andrews is licensed to practice law in Louisiana (since 1996) and Texas (since 2006). Scott is admitted to practice in all Federal Courts in Louisiana, and before the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Since 2010, Scott has served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Southern University Law Center, having taught Advanced Louisiana Torts, Insurance Law, Products Liability, and Advanced Legal Writing & Analysis.

Scott Andrews earned the prestigious AV peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell and was the 2014-2015 and 2019-2020 recipient of the LAJ President’s Award. Scott has been selected by his peers for inclusion in both Best Lawyers in America© 2016-2023 and Louisiana Super Lawyers (2012-2023). Scott has also been selected for membership in America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers, and The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40.

Scott was a 2011 Baton Rouge Business Report Forty Under 40 honoree, is a past Chairman/President of the Northwestern State University Foundation Board of Directors and is a former President of the Wex Malone American Inn of Court.

Scott Andrews hails from Jonesboro-Hodge, Louisiana. After graduating with honors from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana in 1992, where he served as Student Government Association President, Scott worked as a PPO Contract Negotiator for the State of Louisiana Office of Group Benefits for one year prior to entering law school at the Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center.

Scott Andrews is a Member of the Louisiana Law Review, Order of the Coif, and the LSU Law Center Hall of Fame.

Scott Andrews began his association with the Dué law firm as a law clerk during law school and continued with the firm after law school. While the firm’s office is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Scott Andrews handles serious Personal Injury and Wrongful Death cases throughout Louisiana, with the highest concentration of injury and death cases being handled in the greater Baton Rouge area.

Scott was a member of the Baton Rouge Rotary Club (Classification: Admiralty) for several years and served on the Small Law Firm Customer Advisory Board for Thomson West. Scott has served on the LAJ Board of Governors and Council of Directors and is a long-time member of the House of Delegates – 19th JDC – of the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA). Scott served as an elected member of the LSBA’s Legislation Committee and was a member of the LSBA Ad Hoc Legislation Advisory Committee. Scott is a member of the Louisiana Bar Foundation’s Class of 2008.

Education
J.D., Paul M. Hebert LSU Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1996
The Order of the Coif

B.A. Political Science, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1992
Graduated with Honors
Student Government Association President, 1991 – 1992

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Louisiana, 1996
Texas, 2006
United States Supreme Court
Middle District of Louisiana, 1996
Eastern District of Louisiana, 1996
Western District of Louisiana, 1996
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1996

Professional & Bar Association Memberships
Louisiana Bar
Member Since: 1996
Texas Bar
Member Since: 2006
Louisiana State Bar Association
House of Delegates, 19th JDC
Member Since: 2005
Legislation Committee
Member Since: 2006
Baton Rouge Bar Association
American Association for Justice
Louisiana Association for Justice

Professional Experience
Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews L.C., Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 2016- present.
Dué Price Guidry Piedrahita & Andrews APA, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1996-2016.
State of Louisiana, Office of Group Benefits, Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Contract Negotiator, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1992 – 1993.