Atty. Christopher Shawn Andre

Atty. Christopher Shawn Andre

Christopher Shawn Andre is a lawyer practicing business and commercial litigation, employment law, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fullerton in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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Business And Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Cerritos, CA · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Christopher Shawn Andre at a Glance

Christopher Shawn Andre is a Partner based in Cerritos, California, practicing at Atkinson Andelson Loya Ruud And Romo A Professional Corporation. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1995) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1995). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D., 1995) and California State University, Fullerton (B.A. University, 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Orange County and American Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in Cerritos, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Christopher Shawn Andre

  • Christopher Shawn Andre is a lawyer practicing business and commercial litigation, employment law, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fullerton in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Christopher practices at Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo A Professional Corporation in Cerritos, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Shawn Andre's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Shawn Andre handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cerritos.

Employment Law in Cerritos

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Cerritos

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Civil Litigation in Cerritos

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Insurance Law in Cerritos

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cerritos

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

Cerritos Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cerritos-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Christopher Shawn Andre

Where is Christopher Shawn Andre's law office located?
Christopher Shawn Andre's law practice is located in Cerritos, California. The firm is Atkinson Andelson Loya Ruud And Romo A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Shawn Andre handle?
Christopher Shawn Andre focuses on employment, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Shawn Andre practiced law?
Christopher Shawn Andre has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Christopher Shawn Andre go to law school?
Christopher Shawn Andre earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. University, 1990).
How can I contact Christopher Shawn Andre for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Shawn Andre 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 Christopher Shawn Andre received?
Christopher Shawn Andre's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cerritos Choose Christopher Shawn Andre

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Christopher Shawn Andre's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Christopher Shawn Andre brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Christopher Shawn Andre can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and litigation, Christopher Shawn Andre can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cerritos

A Cerritos-based practice means Christopher Shawn Andre attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Christopher Shawn Andre Handles in Cerritos

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Christopher Shawn Andre has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Christopher Shawn Andre directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Christopher Shawn Andre's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Loyola Law School
- 1995
B.A. University
California State University, Fullerton
- 1990

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1995

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