Andrew Edge

• Co-Presenter, "Generative AI as a Tool for Litigation", Texas State Bar Poverty Law Conference
  August 28, 2025
• Speaker, "Use of Generative AI Tools in Legal Practice."
  June 25, 2025
• Speaker, “Generative AI for Paralegals”, Capital Area Paralegal Association Annual CLE Seminar.
  May 9, 2025
• Co-Presenter, “Generative AI in Family Law”, Williamson County Bar Association Fall CLE.
  November 1, 2024
• Co-Presenter, “Generative AI in Family Law” – Austin Bar Association Family Law Section.
  October 17, 2024
• Guest Lecture, “Leveraging Generative AI for Business Development.”, University of Texas School of Law, Beyond the Billable Hour Course.
  October 10, 2024
• Panelist, “Embracing Generative AI: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities.”, State Capitol Group 2024 Annual Meeting.
  September 25, 2024
• Speaker, “Best Practices in Using Generative Artificial Intelligence for ADR: ABA Formal Opinion 512 as a Roadmap.”, Austin Bar Association ADR Section.
  September 9, 2024
• Co-Presenter, “AI Advancements for Civil Legal Service Attorneys: Enhancing Advocacy for Indigent Clients.”, State Bar of Texas Poverty Law Conference.
  August 30, 2024
• Speaker, “Litigators’ Best Practices with Generative AI.”, Austin Bar Association Civil Litigation Section.
  August 19, 2024
• Speaker, “Navigating the Waters – Identifying and Mitigating Generative AI Security and Reliability Issues for Legal Professionals.”, Texas Bar Association – Advanced Government Law CLE
  July 26, 2024
• Co-Presenter, “Generative AI Workshop – Session 2.”
  May 21, 2024
• Co-Presenter, “Generative AI Workshop – Session 1.”
  May 14, 2024
• Speaker, “Advanced Utilization of Generative AI in Legal Practice.”
  March 19, 2024
• Speaker, “AI, Esq.--A Primer on Generative Artificial Intelligence for Lawyers.”
  December 6, 2023

Andrew’s practice focuses on civil litigation, including intellectual property, constitutional, product liability, and commercial disputes. He represents a diverse set of clients, including governmental entities, corporations, and individuals. Andrew offers his clients a broad perspective on litigation matters, having significant experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants. Andrew’s experience spans state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels, arbitration, and administrative forums. 

Andrew is an integral member of the McGinnis Lochridge Products Liability Group which was named the 2015 Product Liability Litigation Department of the Year by Texas Lawyer.

Community & Professional

• State Bar of Texas
• Austin Young Lawyers Association
• Austin Bar Association: Litigation Section

Intellectual Property

• Assisting in representation of a software company’s dispute with a major customer’s breach of software license and misuse of trade secrets. Andrew directed multiple on-site software audits, prepared the dispute for arbitration, and assisted in obtaining a settlement.
• Assisting in representation of a software company asserting misappropriation of trade secrets and related claims against a competitor, obtaining a settlement.

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death

• Assisting in the representation of individuals seriously injured by BOTOX®, obtaining multiple settlements. In the course of this representation, Andrew has appeared in federal and state courts in Oklahoma, California, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
• Assisting in representation of an individual critically injured by an improperly installed aftermarket recreational vehicle modification, obtained a settlement against the dealer.
• Representing an individual injured by medical malpractice, obtained a settlement.

Constitutional Litigation

• Assisted in defense of Texas County sued under § 1983 for alleged civil rights violations, obtaining summary judgment.
• Assisted in defense of district attorney sued under § 1983 for alleged violation of the First Amendment, obtained dismissal.
• Assisting in defense of a public hospital system in a “reverse discrimination” employment dispute, including internal investigation and litigation, leading to summary judgment.
• Assisted in defense of municipality sued under a regulatory takings claim.

General Litigation 

• Representing a leading space transport company facing prosecution and potential civil liability for noise generated at a testing site. Andrew advised on Texas civil nuisance law, Texas public nuisance and noise control regulation, and federal preemption under the government contractor doctrine.
• Representing a pharmaceutical consulting company in contract disputes with former clients, obtaining settlements.
• Representing a property management company in a dispute concerning several contracts with a former client, obtaining a settlement.
• Representing homeowners who purchased a home with an undisclosed mold infestation, obtained settlement.