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Andrew David Cherkasky
also known as Andy Cherkasky
About Andrew
Biography
Andrew Cherkasky is recognized as one of the most elite trial lawyers in America and amongst the nation’s best criminal defense attorneys. Andrew is regularly recognized for his expertise by national news outlets, to include: Fox News, CNN, The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, the Associated Press, and many more. Andrew is a former federal prosecutor turned civil rights lawyer defending a wide-range of federal criminal and civil actions, often focused on sexually violent crimes and matters related to the military. As a legal entrepreneur, he created a global law firm that began in a one room office, and has expanded to a multi-state, multi-million-dollar, multi-discipline firm with divisions that handle criminal defense, military justice, personal injury and medical malpractice, and civil rights lawsuits against the federal government. Andrew serves as the managing partner of all firm operations for Golden Law, Inc.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 500-1000 per hour
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New York for 3 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 12 years
State: California
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 19 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Golden Law, Inc.
1330 Avenue of the Americas, 23rd Floor, New York, NY, 10019
Golden Law, Inc.
27702 Crown Valley Pkwy, Ste D4 #414, Ladera Ranch, CA, 92694
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Jan | March 20, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Among the Best!!!!
I was having doubts with my given lawyer and decided to hire another one with more experience. I asked for help from my aunt and she found Mr. Andrew Cherkasky. When we spoke he gave me the confidence that I did not feel from my other lawyer. He did an absolute outstanding job defending me using his ...
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Military law lawyer
John Hafemann
Military law lawyer
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Anthony Mowry
Wills and living wills lawyer
Gerald Healy
Military law lawyer
Experience
Honors
2010
CGO Defense Counsel of Quarter, Unites States Air Force
2007
Best Litigator, American Association for Justice, New Lawyers Division
Work Experience
2012 - Present
CEO, Golden Law, Inc.
2007 - 2012
Senior Trial Counsel, U.S. Air Force
Associations
2007 - 2008
American Association for JusticeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
United States v. A1C (name withheld)
Full acquittal
United States v. CMSgt Bowser
Dismissed with prejudice
United States v. SSgt Marsh
Acquittal of all litigated charges and minimal confinement for guilty plea charges
US v Parrott
Education
2006
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2022
Online Continuing Legal Education Presentation
Defending Complex Sexual Violence Cases
2012
Trial Advocacy Conference
Litigation of Sexual Assault
2012
Tournament of Champions
Trial Advocacy Tournament Honored Guest Judge
Publications
2020
2013
Flex Your Rights
Does the Constitution apply to rights of military members?
2006
Aspen Publishers
Litigation Technology: Becoming a High-tech Trial Lawyer
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What if I had a threesome with two military spouses?
13 Aug 2018
Q&A
Can I sue my rapist?
26 Feb 2018
Q&A
Am I obligated to answer questions?
02 Nov 2013