Andrew J. Mytelka

Practice Areas

• Litigation
• Appellate Law

Educational Background

• BA Grinnell College (1982)
• J.D. Tulane University (1985)
• LLM in Taxation Boston University
• Boston University Journal of Tax Law (1985-1986)

Professional Activities & Memberships

• American Bar Association
• Galveston County Bar Association
• State of Texas Courts
• United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
• United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Tenth Circuits
• United States Supreme Court
• US Tax Court
• 5th Circuit Bar Association

Civic Involvement

• Trustee of Galveston Independent School District 2005 - present
• President GISD (2008 - present)

Representative Cases

• Represented various institutional Plaintiffs in
  • In re ENRON (2001 - present)
• Represented institutional plaintiffs in
  • In re Sunbeam Securities Litigation
• Represented institutional plaintiffs in
  • In re PharMor, Inc. Securities Litigation
• Represented institutional defendant in
  • In re Industrial Life Insurance Litigation (2000-2005)
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
• Represented Northwest Airlines, Inc.
  • In Continental Airlines, Inc., et. al., v. American Airlines, Inc. (1992-1993)
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
• Represented American National Insurance Company
  • In American National Insurance Company v. IBM, et. al. (1992-1998)
  • In the 56th District Court of Galveston County, Texas
• Represented plaintiffs
  • In United States National Bank of Galveston v. Coopers & Lybrand ((1987 1991) Miniscribe)
  • In the 212th District Court of Galveston County, Texas
• Represented Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
  • In Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Delanney (1989-1991)
  • In the Supreme Court for the State of Texas