Andrew B. Still, Associate at our Orange County, and Los Angeles law offices
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Andrew B. Still

Associate
Biography

Andrew Still is an associate in Snell & Wilmer’s Orange County office and focuses his practice in bankruptcy and commercial litigation. As part of the firm’s bankruptcy, insolvency & business reorganization group, Andrew concentrates his practice on business bankruptcy matters and related issues. He has a multi-faceted practice representing chapter 11 debtors-in-possession, as well as secured and unsecured creditors in all types of bankruptcy proceedings. Andrew also has significant experience representing defendants in bankruptcy avoidance actions and fraudulent transfer actions. In addition to his bankruptcy work, Andrew also focuses his practice in all facets of insolvency law, including creditors’ rights and remedies, receiverships, assignments for the benefit of creditors, foreclosure and out of court workouts. He represents clients in a broad range of industries, including banking, finance and investment, real estate, healthcare, retail, and technology.

Prior to joining Snell & Wilmer, Andrew served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Catherine E. Bauer (Ret.), United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Central District of California.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • California


Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of California
  • United States District Court, All Districts of California


Education

  • Chapman University, Dale E. Fowler School of Law (J.D., cum laude)
    • Senior Articles Editor, Chapman Law Review
    • CALI Award for Excellence in Contracts I, Property I, Torts I, Federal Income Tax, Bankruptcy II & Fundamentals of In-House Corporate Counsel
    • Property Law Academic Fellow
  • University of California, San Diego (B.A., History)
    • Minor in Law and Society
    • Provost’s Honors
Experience

Awards & Recognition

  • 20/20 Partners Rising Young Leader Award, American Bar Association Business Bankruptcy Committee (2021)
  • Best Lawyers in America®, Ones to Watch, Bankruptcy & Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency & Reorganization Law (2021-2025)
  • Snell & Wilmer Pro Bono Award (2020)

Previous Professional Experience

  • United States Bankruptcy Court, Judicial Law Clerk for The Honorable Catherine E. Bauer (2016-2018)

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Orange County Bar Association
    • Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section, Chair (2021)
  • State Bar of California
  • American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Business Bankruptcy Committee
    • Co-Chair, Legislation & Rules Subcommittee (2023-Present)
    • Vice Chair, Young & New Lawyers Subcommittee (2022-Present)
  • Orange County Bankruptcy Forum
    • Board of Directors (2021-Present)
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • California Receiver’s Forum
  • California Bankruptcy Forum

Community Involvement

  • Public Law Center, Orange County
    • PLC Advocates, Member (2020-Present)
  • Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARE) (2018-Present)
  • Snell & Wilmer Community Involvement Committee

Representative Presentations and Publications

  • The Implications of California’s Departure From Judgments by Confession”, Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (July 26, 2023)
  • AB 2170 Changes California Law on Foreclosure Sales”, Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (July 25, 2023)
  • “Bankruptcy Overview”, Co-Presenter, Provided In-House Presentation for a Real Estate Specialty Finance Firm (July 25, 2023)
  • “Current Cases of Interest – Usury, Foreclosure, and Guarantor Litigation”, Co-Presenter, Provided In-House for a Real Estate Loan Investment Company (January 9, 2023)
  • “Bankruptcy Overview”, Co-Presenter, Provided In-House for a Real Estate Loan Investment Company (December 12, 2022)
  • “Real Estate Loan Enforcement Overview”, Co-Presenter, Special Assets, Commercial Real Estate and In-House Legal Departments for a Large Consumer and Commercial Bank (August 22, 2022)
  • “Bankruptcy Basics Training”, Co-Presenter, Special Assets Team and Legal Department for a Large International Financial Institution (February 16, 2022)
  • “Big Wipeout: Making the Automatic Stay Work for You,” Co-Producer, 33rd Annual Insolvency Conference, California Bankruptcy Forum (May 13, 2021)
  • “Defaulted Loan Enforcement Webinar Series – Session 3: General Bankruptcy Concepts”, Co-Presenter, Special Assets Team and Legal Department for a Large International Financial Institution (October 21, 2020)
  • “Defaulted Loan Enforcement Webinar Series – Session 1: Basics of Foreclosures”, Co-Presenter, Special Assets Team and Legal Department for a Large International Financial Institution (July 16, 2020)
  • “California and Texas Non-Judicial Foreclosures Webinar”, Co-Presenter, Special Assets Team and Legal Department for a Large Private Lender (July 16, 2020)
  • “Bankruptcy Overview Presentation”, Co-Presenter, Special Assets Group for a Major Banking Institution, Glendale, CA (March 10, 2020)
  • “Choosing Your Trajectory: Bankruptcy vs. Receivership vs. ABC Proceedings”, Co-Producer, 31st Annual Insolvency Conference, California Bankruptcy Forum (May 18, 2019)