Andrew J. Alvarado

Andrew J. Alvarado is a member in Dickinson Wright’s Austin office who represents businesses and individuals in a wide range of disputes, including commercial litigation, intellectual property matters, construction issues, and employment-related claims. He works with clients across Texas and Arizona, helping them navigate complex challenges and find practical solutions.

Andrew takes a strategic approach to problem solving, working with his clients and opposing parties to find creative solutions to resolve their disputes without escalating to litigation. But when litigation is the only option, Andrew is a skilled trial attorney and appellate advocate.

His work has earned recognition from Best Lawyers in America “Ones to Watch” for commercial litigation and appellate practice

• Negotiated a high-value transaction exceeding $1 million involving the purchase of valuable assets while maintaining client confidentiality
• Secured a top jury verdict in Arizona in a securities fraud case, ranking among the state’s highest in 2021
• Successfully tried claims for breach of contract and fraudulent inducement, obtaining a result that gave the client control of the company at issue
• Successfully obtained a temporary restraining order and temporary injunction prohibiting Texas state agencies from enforcing new rules aimed at banning the Texas hemp industry
• Successfully resolved allegations of construction defects involving residential, multi-family, and commercial construction projects.

• Author, “No Vaccine, No Employment? Know Your State Law,” Dickinson Wright All Things HR Blog, March 2024
• Author, “You Can’t Prevent Them All: How to Protect Your Company From Unpreventable Employee Misconduct,” Dickinson Wright All Things HR blog, September 2023
• Co-Author, “Builders Beware: The Implied Warranty of Workmanship and Habitability Is Set in Stone,” Dickinson Wright Client Alert, August 2021
• Assessment Of Liquidated Damages And Other Issues When A Termination Remedy Is Exercised, Co-Authored with Richard A. Friedlander.
• Non Legal: published poem 3/10 Duality