Atty. Andrea E. Smith

Atty. Andrea E. Smith

For more information, please visit www.gibsondunn.com/lawyer/neuman-andrea-e/ .

Call (212) 351-4000 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Andrea E. Smith at a glance

Andrea E. Smith is a business and litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Admitted to practice in New York, United States and California, United States. Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1990) and University of Virginia (BS). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

For more information, please visit www.gibsondunn.com/lawyer/neuman-andrea-e/

Practice Areas Explained

Andrea E. Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrea E. Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Andrea E. Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Andrea E. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in New York or all attorneys in New York.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Andrea E. Smith

Where is Andrea E. Smith's law office located?
Andrea E. Smith's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrea E. Smith handle?
Andrea E. Smith focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Andrea E. Smith go to law school?
Andrea E. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (BS).
How can I contact Andrea E. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Andrea E. Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Andrea E. Smith received?
Andrea E. Smith's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1990
BS
University of Virginia
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Banking and Finance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - First Amendment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New York, United States
California, United States

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.