Miami, Chicago, June 11, 2004 – Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP has elected attorney Andrew E. Grigsby a Capital Partner in the firm, effective July 1, 2004. Mr. Grigsby, 53, is based in the firm’s Miami office and focuses his practice in civil litigation matters, with a particular emphasis on cases involving complex insurance issues.
Mr. Grigsby has been a member of The Florida Bar since 1981, and is Board Certified as a specialist in Civil Trial Law by The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization. He is also a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel and the Federalist Society. He holds Martindale Hubbell’s highest rating, “AV,” for legal skill and professional ethics.
Exemplifying his extensive trial experience, Mr. Grigsby was Chair of the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission in 2002 and 2003 and is currently a member of the Commission. He served as a Commissioner for the Third District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission from 1999 to 2001.
Mr. Grigsby, a Non-Capital partner prior to this election, graduated from the University of Michigan School of Law in 1981.
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a national law firm with 475 lawyers in 25 offices coast-to-coast. The firm offers a full-service practice, with an emphasis in commercial and defense litigation, corporate, environmental, employment and construction law, as well as the representation of professionals in their liability matters. The firm provides services to a range of clients in financial services, construction, health care, not-for-profit, insurance, legal, manufacturing, real estate, transportation and other industries. Firm clients also include government agencies, municipalities and schools.
Hinshaw was founded in 1934. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, and maintains offices in 12 states: Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Wisconsin.