Andrew Gates Lewis

Education
University of Oregon School of Law, J.D. (1990)
University of California, Davis, B.S. (1986)
Practice Emphasis
Employment Law
and Litigation
Licensed to practice in Oregon and Washington
Andy joined Hershner Hunter in 1991. A Milwaukee , Wisconsin native, Andy utilizes over a decade of employment litigation experience to assist employers in complying with the wide range of complex laws governing the workplace, and also represents businesses and human resource professionals before administrative tribunals and state and federal courts. Andy has served as the firm’s legal recruiter for years, and has been a member of our administrative committee since 1996.
Active in the Society for Human Resource Management, Andy also serves on the Board of Directors of the Lane County Human Resource Association, and is a frequent speaker on employment-related topics before human resource managers, business owners, and other professional organizations. He also volunteers for United Way and Lane County Search and Rescue.
As an avid whitewater kayaker, Andy can usually be found running some obscure river when he isn’t working. He also enjoys cooking, spending time with his wife, Alison, playing music, and learning how to surf.

