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Mr.
Andrews was born in 1947, raised in rural
South Carolina, and then received his
undergraduate and law degrees with honors from
Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He began
his Washington career in 1973 as Chief
Legislative Assistant to United States Senator
Sam Nunn (D-GA). Before forming Butera &
Andrews, he had been the primary partner for
legislative cases at the large, nationally
respected law firm of Sutherland, Asbill &
Brennan (SAB), which then had approximately
250 attorneys and maintained offices in
Atlanta, Ga. and Washington, DC During his 15
years at SAB, he coordinated the firm's
extensive and diverse legislative and
government relations work, which involved
environmental matters, federal taxation,
insurance, banking, financial services and
other issues. His clients, which have been
located throughout the nation and abroad, have
included numerous major corporations, trade
associations, coalitions and Governors of
various states.
On January 1, 1990, Mr. Andrews left SAB and
joined with Mr. Butera . He is the author of
numerous articles and has made many
presentations and speeches on legislation
relating to lobbying and specific
environmental, tax, insurance, housing finance
and financial services issues. Mr. Andrews
also advises clients on lobbying ethics,
campaign finance law compliance and the
requirements of the Senate and House gift
rules. He has been featured on many television
and radio programs dealing with lobbying,
including shows on the BBC, Cable News Network
(CNN), Canadian Broadcasting, CBS News, CNBC,
C-Span, Court TV, NBC, NET, News Talk TV, and
National Public Radio.
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