Rob Andalman is a business litigation attorney with more than three decades of experience supporting clientele ranging from privately held entrepreneurial organizations to Fortune 50 companies. Rob handles matter regarding appellate litigation, business divorce and complex ownership dispute resolution, business litigation, white collar criminal defense, and unclaimed property.
Rob has a wealth of experience in both prosecuting and defending commercial disputes, civil and criminal RICO cases, and defending clients against class actions. He has frequently argued appeals in the Illinois Supreme Court, the Illinois Appellate Court, and the United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Third, Fourth, Seventh, Eighth and Ninth Circuits.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Rob graduated from the University of Michigan in 1988 and received his law degree from the Boston University School of Law in 1992. He began his law career as a clerk for judges on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. He then worked as a partner at international firm Altheimer & Gray. Subsequently, Rob became a litigation partner at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, now Dentons, and Loeb & Loeb, LLP, where he was co-chair of the litigation department. In 2014, Rob started his own litigation boutique, A&G Law, LLC. He joined Aronberg Goldgehn in 2025.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- James B. Moran Center for Youth Advocacy, Evanston, Ill. (Advocacy & Restorative Community Committee)
RELATED NEWS
Boston University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1992
University of Michigan, B.A., with Honors, Philosophy, 1988
BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS
- Illinois
- United States Supreme Court
- Illinois Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
- Illinois Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- Northern District of Illinois
- Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar
- Central District of Illinois
- Southern District of Illinois
- Eastern District of Wisconsin
MEMBERSHIPS
- American Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- Martindale Hubbell – A/V Preeminent Attorney
- American Registry Leading Lawyer Civil Appellate Law
- LeadingLawyers.com Leading Lawyer
- Thomson Reuters Super Lawyer
PERSONAL
What do you love most about being an attorney?First, learning about my client’s business. Second, when a client relationship develops from a service relationship into a partnership.
What is your favorite restaurant in Chicago?
Jin Ju on Clark Street in Andersonville.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Being with my family. Riding my bike. Travel.