About Andrew
Andrew Sommerman represents clients in personal injury cases. A highly experienced trial lawyer, Andrew specializes in catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, and defective product cases.Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Andrew has tried numerous complex cases involving car accidents, truck wrecks, house and apartment fires, slip and falls, and workplace injuries. He is an advocate for victims of damaging pharmaceutical drugs such as Yaz/Yasmin, Viagra, and other medications that have caused serious injury or death. He has also prosecuted complex medical malpractice and liability cases involving pharmaceuticals, medical devices, improper surgeries, misdiagnosis of cancers, and infectious diseases, including AIDS, hepatitis and sepsis.Andrew has received a peer-review rating of AV® Preeminent™ (5.0 out of 5) the highest distinction awarded by Martindale Hubbell. He enjoys sharing his expertise with future generations of lawyers by teaching courses at Texas Wesleyan University, Southern Methodist University, The South Texas College of Law and the University of Texas at Arlington. He also instructs other accident attorneys in continuing legal education courses on products liability, medical malpractice, legal procedure and insurance law.
Andrew Sommerman represents clients in personal injury cases. A highly experienced trial lawyer, Andrew specializes in catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, and defective product cases.
Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Andrew has tried numerous complex cases involving car accidents, truck wrecks, house and apartment fires, slip and falls, and workplace injuries. He is an advocate for victims of damaging pharmaceutical drugs such as Yaz/Yasmin, Viagra, and other medications that have caused serious injury or death. He has also prosecuted complex medical malpractice and liability cases involving pharmaceuticals, medical devices, improper surgeries, misdiagnosis of cancers, and infectious diseases, including AIDS, hepatitis and sepsis.
Andrew has received a peer-review rating of AV® Preeminent™ (5.0 out of 5) the highest distinction awarded by Martindale Hubbell. He enjoys sharing his expertise with future generations of lawyers by teaching courses at Texas Wesleyan University, Southern Methodist University, The South Texas College of Law and the University of Texas at Arlington. He also instructs other accident attorneys in continuing legal education courses on products liability, medical malpractice, legal procedure and insurance law.
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Practice Area: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Best Lawyers in America, 2019-2026
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, 2023-2025
- Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2003-2025
- Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine, 2016-2025
- American Trial Academy: Top Tier Lawyers, 2020
- AV Preeminent Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards by Martindale-Hubbell
- Who’s Who Top Attorneys of North America President’s Circle, 2019-2020
- America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators, 2018-2019
- Top Attorneys of North America, 2018-2019
- Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015-2019
- 10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2017-2018
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum