About
Andrew Philip Slania is a highly experienced lawyer in Houston, Texas, with a strong track record of successful litigation matters. Learn more about his background and achievements below. Andrew Philip Slania, Lawyer in Houston, Texas Andrew Philip Slania is a highly accomplished lawyer based in Houston, Texas. He graduated magna cum laude from Saint Louis University with a Bachelor of Arts in English in 2003. During his time at Saint Louis University, he was a three-year catcher for the baseball team and received the honor of Outstanding Performance from Conference USA. In 2006, Mr. Slania received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Houston Law Center. During his time at law school, he served as the editor of the Houston Law Review and received the designation of Best Law Review Comment about Corporate Law. Currently licensed to practice law in Texas and Arizona, Andrew Philip Slania has been recognized for his legal expertise. He was included in the Texas Super Lawyers List by Thomson Reuters in 2022 and the Super Lawyers Texas Rising Stars list by Thomson Reuters in 2010, 2018, 2019, and 2020. In 2015, Mr. Slania played a key role in establishing the Raizner Slania firm. He has a proven track record of successfully resolving substantial litigation matters against the insurance industry. As a Partner at the firm, he is dedicated to achieving the best possible results in the shortest amount of time. Andrew Philip Slania is known for his meticulous approach to investigating opponents' business conduct and practices. He has served as lead handling attorney on various commercial property insurance disputes, a recent maritime injury case, a traumatic brain injury matter, and several prosecutorial matters to verdict. One of Mr. Slania's notable achievements includes securing political asylum for his Colombian client in U.S. Immigration Court. His client had fought against the recruitment of child soldiers by a paramilitary organization. Active in the legal community, Andrew Philip Slania has presented to numerous insurance-related trade associations. He has also co-authored a course in personal injury law for the State Bar of Texas. Overall, Andrew Philip Slania is a highly respected lawyer with a strong national reputation for his dedication to achieving full and fair settlement values for his clients.
Legal Issues
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Maritime Law
- False Claims/Qui Tam Litigation
- Texas Legislative
- Maritime
- International Dispute Resolution
- General Civil
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Raizner Slania, LLP
2015
Doyle Raizner LLP
2009- Associate
Vinson & Elkins LLP
2006
Education
Graduation year: 2006
Graduation year: 2003
Associations
Current
Current
Current
2006 - Current