ANDREW D. DESIMONE
E-mail Address: ADesimone@sturgillturner.com
AREAS OF PRACTICE: Accident and Injury Law, Administrative Law, Appellate Practice, Business and Corporate Law, Business Tort Litigation, Civil Litigation, Constitutional Law and Civil Rights, Construction Law and Real Estate Litigation, Equine Racing and Wagering Law, Health Care Law, Insurance Law , Intellectual Property , Professional Malpractice Defense, Public Entity and Government Defense, Trucking Litigation, Wills Trusts and Estates , Worker's Compensation.
EDUCATION: Vanderbilt University (B.A. 1996, cum laude, Honors in History); University of Kentucky (J.D. 2000); Editor, Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law.
BAR ADMISSION: Kentucky 2000; U.S. District Courts, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP: Kentucky Bar Association (KBA); Fayette County Bar Association (FCBA); Federal Bar Association (FBA).
BACKGROUND: A lifelong resident of Lexington, Andrew attended Vanderbilt University, majoring in History and anthropology. He returned to Lexington to study law at the University of Kentucky, following which he clerked for Kentucky Supreme Court Justice William S. Cooper. Andrew was a public defender with the Fayette County Legal Aid, Inc. prior to joining Sturgill, Turner, Barker & Moloney, PLLC. Currently, Andrew teaches legal writing to first year law students at the University of Kentucky.
Andrew's family also resides in Lexington, including his father, Phillip, and brother, Chris, both doctors at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.
In his spare time, Andrew plays the piano, runs, and plays soccer.
