Andrew Stanko

Associate

Drew is an associate in the Philadelphia office.

Prior to joining the firm, Drew was a law clerk to the Hon. Justice Thomas Saylor at the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, for whom he drafted bench memoranda and provided recommended preliminary votes on matters before the court.

While in law school, Drew served as a real estate fellow for the Mattone Institute for real estate law, and as a notes and comments editor for the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development. He was also a legal intern in the Economic Crimes and Civil Rights Divisions of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Philadelphia and a judicial intern for the Hon. Gerald Pappert, U.S. District Court of Eastern District of Pennsylvania, as well as a legal extern for the Grand Central Partnership. In his last year of law school, Drew was the legal & government affairs analyst and a member of the initial management team for a sports technology startup featured by a number of national media outlets.

Drew earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from Villanova University and his law degree from St. John’s University School of Law.

News

Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Support Critical Voting Rights Cases

November 01, 2022

We celebrate National Pro Bono Week by sharing the high-impact work of Cozen O’Connor attorneys who have contributed to critical voting rights cases.

Publications

The FCA as a Sword to Combat Pandemic-Related Fraud: No End in Sight [Alert]

February 28, 2023

In 2022, federal prosecutors used the False Claims Act to recover nearly $7 million from fraud related to pandemic-relief. We expect that to increase in 2023.

Landmark Supreme Court Case Could Reshape the FCA Scienter Requirement [Alert]

January 23, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon clarify the knowledge requirement for False Claims Act (FCA) cases, agreeing to hear two such cases.

Education

  • St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 2021
  • Villanova University, B.A., 2018
  • Pennsylvania

Hon. Justice Thomas Saylor, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Member, New York City Bar Association Sports Law Committee and its Litigation and Government Affairs Subcommittees