About Andrew John
Andrew John Chan built a legal foundation that starts in the classroom and extends into courtrooms and company offices. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley in 2003, majoring in cognitive science and history and minoring in philosophy. He then finished his Juris Doctor at the University of Miami School of Law in 2007. While in law program he labored in numerous judicial and prosecutorial settings, gaining early publicity to legal proceedings and public service.
Those early placements included a court clerkship with the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in Miami in 2005 and internships and clerkships at the State Lawyer’s Office and the Office of the City Lawyer in Miami in 2005 and 2006. In 2006 he clerked for Neil M. Schuster, P.A., and in 2007 served as a California Bar licensed student intern at the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office. He spent 2008 as a law clerk at Angelo & Banta, P.A. These roles gave him regimen work in proceedings, filings and legal studies, and a sense for each trial process and case preparation.
After law school he moved into private practice. He was a lawyer at Berk, Merchant & Sims, PLC in 2009. Later he labored at Maurice Wutscher, LLP in 2015, and joined Ericksen Arbuthnot in 2016. Over the years he has handled matters that cross litigation, highbrow estate, and transactional lines. His registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and an actual estate dealer credential obtained in 2018 reflect a mix of regulatory and business practice. He also keeps knowledge representing clients earlier than federal trial courts.
He is licensed to practice in California and Florida and is registered at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He has been admitted to numerous federal courts, which includes the United States District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of California (admitted 2015), the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (licensed 2013), and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (admitted 2012). He used to be admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in 2018. His expert affiliations consist of membership within the Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada since 2019, participation within the Florida Bar Out of State Division since 2018, and past involvement within the American Bar Association Business Law Section from 2015 to 2017.
At Ericksen Arbuthnot he continues to symbolize businesses and people in federal and state matters. He maintains areas of practice that include legal proceedings, highbrow property matters before the USPTO, and real estate-associated work. He currently concentrates on legal proceedings, intellectual estate counseling, and real estate matters.
