Andrej Novakovski advises clients on complex business litigation, including securities and corporate governance matters, commercial disputes, and US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other investigations. He frequently represents technology and industrial companies, financial institutions, and large public companies.

Andrej brings a strategic, results-oriented approach to high-stakes representations, guiding clients through all stages of litigation. His broad industry experience—spanning technology, transportation, energy, consumer products, and financial services—enables him to deliver commercially practical solutions tailored to each client’s business objectives.

Andrej also maintains an active pro bono practice. He was a member of the New York Pro Bono Committee and is a recipient of the firm’s Robert M. Dell Prize for Extraordinary Pro Bono Service for successfully litigating a Voting Rights Act lawsuit after a six-week trial, and the Pro Bono Star award for obtaining combat-related special compensation for a United States Army veteran.

Andrej’s experience includes representing:

Public Companies

  • General Electric in multiple securities fraud lawsuits and SEC investigation
  • Farfetch Limited in multiple securities fraud class actions
  • Peloton in a false advertisement consumer class action
  • LogMeIn in a securities fraud class action
  • Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in acquisition-related litigation

Complex Commercial Litigation & Trials

  • International Motors (Navistar) in a federal lawsuit alleging breach of contract and fraud; won a three-week jury trial
  • NAACP in Voting Rights Act lawsuit; won a six-week bench trial
  • A real estate company in a breach of contract action
  • A major financial institution in seeking injunctive relief against a bond issuer
  • A renewable energy company in connection with enforcing an arbitration award in federal court

Other Relevant Experience

  • A US Army veteran in successfully litigating a combat-related special compensation lawsuit
  • Employees in successfully litigating a lawsuit alleging violations of Federal and New York State labor laws
  • A lobbying and PR firm involved in investigation related to the Foreign Agents Registration Act

Bar Qualification

  • California
  • New York

Education

  • JD, UCLA School of Law, 2017
  • BA in Political Science, Western New England University, 2014

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Macedonian