Andy Baxter has been practicing as a trial attorney in Washington, D.C. and Virginia for 15 years. He is a Trial Attorney specializing in Business Torts, representing medium-sized businesses and government contractors in disputes related to their transactions, ownership, and employment. Andy has successfully litigated derivative suits and “business divorce” cases, often in conjunction with multiple business torts. Additionally, he represents businesses in government contracts, employment discrimination claims, non-compete and non-solicitation agreements, trade secrets, and copyrights. Most recently, Andy has become a leading advocate in the area of defamation law and anti-SLAPP actions.
Andy and his wife are raising four boys in Fairfax, Virginia. They spend every moment they can playing sports, music, tabletop games, and video games together as a family.
Commercial Litigation
Business Torts
Defamation and First Amendment Litigation
Employment Litigation
Business Partnerships
Joint Ventures Organizations, and Dissociations
Merger, Acquisition, and Dissolution
Mediation and Arbitration
State and Federal Courts
Derivative Suits
Civil Fraud and Conspiracy
Government Contracts
General Counsel, P.C.
I.S. Law Firm, PLLC
U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Special Litigation Section
Juris Doctor, 2009, Florida Coastal School of Law
J.D. Certificate in International and Comparative Law, 2009, Haifa University College of Law/University of
Baltimore College of Law
Bachelors of Music, Composition and Double Bass Performance, 2004, Valdosta State University
District of Columbia, Court of Appeals
U.S.D.C. District of Columbia
Virginia, Supreme Court
U.S.D.C. Eastern District of Virginia
U.S.B.C. Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S.D.C. District of Colorado
