J. Andrew “Andy” Baxter

J. Andrew “Andy” Baxter

Scale LLP • Fairfax, VA
Business Litigation 20%Business Litigation

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Contact

Email
recruiting@scalefirm.com
Phone
202-758-5778
Address
Fairfax, VA, 22031, US

Professional

About

J. Andrew “Andy” Baxter is a seasoned attorney at Scale LLP based in Fairfax, Virginia, where he brings over 16 years of extensive legal expertise to his diverse practice areas, which include Business Litigation, Defamation and First Amendment Law, Trade Secrets and Non-Competition, Copyright and Trademark, as well as Non-Profit and Government law. Andy’s comprehensive understanding of the complexities in these fields enables him to provide tailored legal strategies that effectively address the unique needs of each client. Throughout his career, Andy has established a reputation for his meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. He employs a pragmatic approach to legal challenges, blending rigorous analysis with innovative solutions to navigate the intricacies of the law. Whether advocating for a business in a competitive litigation scenario, protecting intellectual property rights, or advising non-profit organizations on compliance matters, Andy is dedicated to fostering strong relationships with his clients, ensuring they feel informed and empowered throughout the legal process. Andy’s passion for the law is matched only by his commitment to his clients’ success. He prides himself on being a trusted advisor and a steadfast advocate, leveraging his extensive knowledge and experience to help clients navigate the ever-evolving legal landscape. At Scale LLP, Andy continues to uphold the firm’s mission of delivering exceptional legal services while maintaining a focus on integrity, transparency, and client satisfaction.

Credentials

Education
Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida | Juris Doctor | Major: International and Comparative Law | Valdosta State University | Major: Music Composition and Performance | Haifa Law Institute, Haifa, Israel

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
Selected to Rising Stars, 2016 – 2022 | Super Lawyers, 2023 - 2024 | Lead counsel in Heard Construction, Inc. v. Waterfront Marine Construction, Inc. et al., which was 2nd largest jury verdict in 2017 as determined by Virginia Lawyers Weekly (https://valawyersweekly.com/2018/01/22/medical-malpractice-suit-tops-largest-verdicts/) | Top Rated Business Litigation Attorney in McLean, VA
Updated: Mar 16, 2026