Andy is a recognized legal expert and international leader with strong relationships in key markets around the world, in Washington, D.C., and at state and local levels throughout the United States.

Andy has extensive legal advisory experience, including serving as counsel for several domestic and international companies. As a senior partner with a leading Texas-based law firm, he has also handled a wide array of domestic and international business litigation matters, including complex financial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, oil and gas transactions, and real estate matters. Andy also has extensive experience in government relations, regulatory and public law issues, and labor/employment disputes.

During his career Mr. Wambsganss has also worked in the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government in Washington, D.C. and in Texas. He has served as Mayor of Southlake, Texas, and as a judge and in other elected and appointed positions over the past two decades. Mr. Wambsganss worked in Washington, D.C. in the 1980’s for U.S. Congressman Dick Armey (R-TX) prior to joining the Second Court of Appeals of Texas in 1991 as a briefing attorney. Following completion of his judicial clerkship with the Court, Mr. Wambsganss joined Brown & Thompson, PC.

EDUCATION

• University of Texas–Arlington (B.A.)
• University of Texas–Austin (J.D.)

PROFESSIONAL ADMISSIONS

• Member, State Bar of Texas
• United States Supreme Court
• United States Court of International Trade
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
• United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
• United States District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
• Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas

ACTIVITIES

• Member, Tarrant County Bar Foundation
• Member, Northeast Leadership Forum
• Chairman, Metroport Cities Fellowship
• Chairman, AIR Ministries

EXPERIENCE

• Federal Bureau of Investigation, Legal Counsel Division
• Mayor, Southlake, Texas
• Mayor Pro Tem, Southlake, Texas
• City Council, Southlake, Texas
• Judge, Southlake, Texas
• President, Southlake Crime Control & Prevention District
• Ripon Scholar, Washington D.C.
• Second Court of Appeals, Texas