Andrew J.Bjorklund (Drew)

Associate

Pittsburgh + 1.412.394.7201

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Drew Bjorklund represents clients in complex contract and insurance disputes in state and federal courts. He has been a member of teams advising a leading aluminum producer on responding to an indemnity demand and ensuring corresponding insurance coverage, defending a regional pharmaceutical management company in contractual and indemnification disputes, and successfully resolving civil litigation implicating constitutional rights for a prominent religious organization. Additionally, Drew has been on teams advising privately held business owners on entity structuring, transactions, and valuation issues.

Drew also maintains an active pro bono practice. He represents clients through the Western District of Pennsylvania's Pro Bono Mediation Program in pursuing civil rights claims against the federal and state governments. In addition, he assists victims of online child sexual exploitation in seeking criminal restitution.

Experience

  • Client prevails in contested proceedings, securing permanent legal residency for young individual fleeing from gang-related violenceJones Day successfully represented a teenage young adult in obtaining legal permanent resident status in contested proceedings before the immigration court.
  • Former incarcerated person obtains significant settlement relief after indifference to medical needsJones Day successfully represented a formerly incarcerated individual against the United States in an action alleging civil rights violations relating to an incident that took place at the Federal Correctional Institute at Loretto in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
  • Catholic Diocese successfully resolves litigation implicating constitutional rightsIn December 2020, the Diocese of Buffalo retained Jones Day to defend a state court civil lawsuit suit filed by the New York Attorney General.
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