As a Partner at Fisher Patterson Sayler & Smith, LLP, Andrew Holder leverages his extensive experience as a civil litigator to provide exceptional legal representation to municipalities and employers across Kansas and Missouri. With a specialized focus on civil defense, Andrew adeptly navigates complex areas...
As a Partner at Fisher Patterson Sayler & Smith, LLP, Andrew Holder leverages his extensive experience as a civil litigator to provide exceptional legal representation to municipalities and employers across Kansas and Missouri. With a specialized focus on civil defense, Andrew adeptly navigates complex areas such as governmental liability, civil rights, employment law, and medical malpractice. His deep understanding of federal and state employment laws, including Title VII, ADA, ADEA, and FMLA, positions him as a trusted advisor for employers seeking to mitigate risks and navigate the intricacies of labor and employment law.
Andrew's role as “on-call” legal counsel has allowed him to develop a robust skill set in trial practice and appellate advocacy, ensuring that his clients are well-prepared for any legal challenge. His proficiency in legal document preparation and written communication enhances his ability to craft compelling arguments and effectively represent his clients in court. Notably, Andrew has successfully handled numerous 1983 civil rights litigation cases, demonstrating his commitment to defending the rights of public entities while also safeguarding the interests of employers against unwarranted claims.
Key projects in Andrew's portfolio include high-stakes litigation involving personal injury claims and complex employment disputes, where he has consistently achieved favorable outcomes through strategic legal maneuvers and thorough preparation. His expertise in Westlaw and legal writing further supports his ability to conduct comprehensive legal research and develop persuasive legal strategies. As a leader in his field, Andrew Holder continues to make significant contributions to the legal landscape, advocating for his clients with integrity and professionalism.