Andrew K. Rodriguez

Andrew Rodriguez is a member in the Houston office of Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial, where his practice focuses on liability defense and subrogation. He represents a diverse range of commercial entities and insurance carriers, including Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies, in both plaintiff and defense capacities. Andrew's practice encompasses a broad spectrum of civil litigation matters, including wrongful death and catastrophic loss, oilfield accidents and injuries, assault, product contamination and recall, contractual disputes, property damage, environmental pollution and remediation, and construction defect claims. 

Andrew's clients value his thorough approach, strategic counsel, and the positive disposition he brings to their most sensitive matters. His professional background has uniquely prepared him for defending high-stakes cases involving complex legal issues and significant damages. Prior to joining Weinberg Wheeler, Andrew developed a well-rounded litigation practice - first representing plaintiffs in personal injury matters, then refining his defense skills over several years on the opposing side of the docket. This dual perspective affords him a comprehensive understanding of case strategy and risk assessment, enabling him to anticipate opposing counsel's approach and deliver effective advocacy on behalf of his clients.

• Defense verdict in a transportation matter involving a plaintiff claiming injuries necessitating spinal surgery.
• Favorable arbitration award obtained in a subrogation matter involving a failed oil pipeline installation, resulting in seven-figure damages arising from pollution and remediation costs.
• Dismissal obtained in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a matter involving claims of discrimination and violation of due process rights asserted against a defendant apartment complex owner.
• Summary judgment granted in favor of a premises owner sued following physical assault involving an employee and a patron.
• Defended and obtained a favorable settlement for a national hotel ownership group and management company in a matter involving catastrophic injuries that allegedly rendered the plaintiff a quadriplegic. 
• Defended and obtained a favorable settlement for an apartment management company in the Timberwalk lawsuit filed following a homicide committed at the property.