Atty. Andrew Garner Phillips

Atty. Andrew Garner Phillips

Drew Phillips is a commercial litigator whose practice focuses on defending clients in class actions and multidistrict litigation. His Fortune 500 clients come to him for defense and counsel on a wide range of issues, from product recalls in the food and beverage and manufacturing industries to putative class action litigation in a variety of contexts.

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Profile Summary

About Andrew Garner Phillips at a glance

Andrew Garner Phillips is an attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. Educated at Washington and Lee University (J.D., 2003) and University of North Alabama (B.S., 1999). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Food and Beverage Law (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Drew Phillips is a commercial litigator whose practice focuses on defending clients in class actions and multidistrict litigation
  • His Fortune 500 clients come to him for defense and counsel on a wide range of issues, from product recalls in the food and beverage and manufacturing industries to putative class action litigation in a variety of contexts
  • Drew has extensive courtroom experience, ranging from dispositive motions hearings, class certification hearings, bench trials, and lengthy product liability lawsuits
  • Before joining the firm, Drew was lead in-house litigation counsel for a large automotive aftermarket retailer, where he was directly responsible for an extensive and diverse litigation docket
  • During law school, Drew was selected as a Burks Scholar, a position teaching legal research and writing to first year law students

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Andrew Garner Phillips's law office located?
Andrew Garner Phillips's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Alston & Bird LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Andrew Garner Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S., 1999).
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What awards or recognition has Andrew Garner Phillips received?
Andrew Garner Phillips's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Food and Beverage Law.

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Education

J.D.
Washington and Lee University
- 2003
B.S.
University of North Alabama
- 1999

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Food and Beverage Law
- 2026

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