Andrew T. Szot is an associate in the Litigation Practice Group.  He represents plaintiffs and defendants in business and commercial disputes nationwide.  His recent caseload includes a wide variety of complex commercial litigation matters including commercial fraud, insurance coverage, breach of fiduciary duty, securities fraud, breach of contract and defamation.  Mr. Szot is also experienced in the areas of employee and labor relations.  He has defended clients against a variety of employment discrimination and unfair labor practice charges before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the National Labor Relations Board.

Mr. Szot was born and raised in Michigan . He is a graduate of the University of Michigan (B.A., History, with distinction, 1997, and J.D., 2000). He was admitted to the Illinois State Bar (2001), as well the Bars of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit (2001), the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2001) and the Trial Bar for the Northern District of Illinois (2007). Prior to the practice of law, Mr. Szot spent a year as an AmeriCorps volunteer in Detroit , teaching and mentoring disadvantaged elementary students, earning him a nomination for the Michigan Governor's Service Award.

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