Andrew D. LeMar
Associate
Mr. LeMar concentrates his practice on class action defense of banks, mortgage lenders, and related entities. Mr. LeMar has defended numerous class actions and individual suits involving a variety of state and federal claims, including claims under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Fair Housing Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, Truth in Lending Act, and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, as well as claims for violations of state consumer protection statutes.
Mr. LeMar also has experience with mass accident class actions, securities fraud class actions, trademark, corporate director liability, employment law, torts, unfair competition, and deceptive trade practices. Prior to joining BWM&S, Mr. LeMar practiced in the financial services litigation group at Dykema Gossett PLLC.
Mr. LeMar received his undergraduate degree, with honors, from Indiana University, graduating in 2000 with a B.A. in History and a minor in Criminal Justice. Mr. LeMar was awarded his J.D. degree, cum laude, from the Indiana University School of Law in 2003, where he was the Editor-in-Chief of the Indiana Law Journal. He is admitted to practice in Illinois, Ohio, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois, and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
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Bar Admissions
Illinois, Ohio, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Education
- Indiana University (B.A. History, 2000)
- Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 2003, cum laude)
Professional and Civic Involvement
Articles and Presentations
- "Selective Burdens: Illinois Enacts A Broad Predatory Lending Statute," 61 Consumer Finance Law Quarterly Report 665 (Winter 2007)
- "War Powers: What are They Good for? Congressional Disapproval of the President's Military Actions and the Merits of a Congressional Suit against the President," 78 Indiana Law Journal 1045 (Fall 2003)
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