Andrew J. Lewis
Partner
Andrew J. Lewis is a partner at SAKG who focuses on commercial disputes, employment law, construction law, and personal injury defense. Known for his sharp litigation skills and strategic counsel, he guides clients through complex legal challenges in Missouri and Kansas.
About
Andrew J. Lewis is a Partner at SAKG, representing clients in high-stakes commercial litigation, employment disputes, construction law matters, and personal injury defense across Missouri and Kansas. Andrew’s practice spans every phase of litigation—including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, trials, and appeals—with experience that includes both plaintiff and defense work for businesses and individuals.
Before joining SAKG in 2017, Andrew practiced in Chicago, handling a wide spectrum of complex commercial disputes, including trade secrets, restrictive covenants, unfair competition, fiduciary duty claims, and breach of contract cases. Colleagues and clients appreciate his thorough legal analysis, clear communication, and skillful advocacy in and out of the courtroom. Andrew’s commitment to client service and practical problem-solving has earned him recognition as a results-driven litigator dedicated to achieving positive outcomes in even the most challenging matters.
Education

- J.D., University of Illinois College of Law, magna cum laude, 2015
- B.A., Kansas State University, Phi Beta Kappa, 2012
Bar Admissions

- Missouri
- Kansas
- Illinois ARDC
- United States District Court for the District of Kansas
- United States District Court for the District of Missouri
Results

- Received $6 million unanimous verdict in jury trial in Jackson County, Missouri on behalf of awards and promotional products company after the company’s former employee and competitor conspired to work together to breach the employee’s duty of loyalty and tortiously interfered with business relations.
- Received defense verdict on behalf of police department where civilian employee claimed to have suffered discrimination based on his religion related to undesirable scheduling.
- Received arbitration award on behalf of homeowner against modular home company where company’s errant work caused significant water damage to home.
- Received bench trial judgment on trade secrets and fiduciary duty claims brought against former employees and new company.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of outpatient surgery center in connection with individual’s fall in operating room.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of employer where plaintiff employee complained of race discrimination and harassment.
- Represented individual bank employees accused of breaching fiduciary duty after departing from former employer-bank. Achieved prompt settlement following early investigation.
- Represented employers in dozens of state and federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims.
- Represented retailers in dozens of premises liability cases.
- Litigated consumer claims in various industries, including automobile financing, residential solar panels, and healthcare.
- Represented energy company in connection with investigations by multiple state attorneys general.
- Successfully briefed and argued several matters before various appellate and Federal courts.
Awards & Recognition

- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2023-2025
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