About
Timothy W. Andrew is an attorney whose practice centers on union labor law and employee benefits, with a long-standing focus on representing organized labor and benefit plans. His work supports collective bargaining objectives, benefit compliance, and long-term plan stability for organizations across Northeastern Minnesota.
Timothy built a strong academic foundation through disciplined legal and undergraduate studies. He earned a B.A. (magna cum laude), 1988, from Augsburg College, followed by a J.D. (cum laude), 1992, from the University of Minnesota. This progression reflects a consistent record of academic excellence and professional preparation.
Timothy concentrates his legal practice on advising labor unions and employee benefit plans on governance, compliance, and operational matters. His work involves navigating complex regulatory frameworks, addressing fiduciary responsibilities, and supporting organizations in meeting obligations under state and federal labor and benefits laws.
Timothy brings extensive courtroom and regulatory experience to his practice through his admissions in Minnesota and the U.S. District Court. He has been admitted to practice in Minnesota since 1992 and before the U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, since 1993, strengthening his ability to handle disputes at multiple levels.
Timothy maintains active involvement in the legal and labor community through professional affiliations. His memberships include the Minnesota State Bar Association, American Bar Association, 11th District Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law), International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, and AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance.
Timothy W. Andrew approaches each matter with a practical and informed perspective developed through decades of focused legal work. He assists unions and benefit plans with clear guidance, careful analysis, and strategies designed to protect member interests while supporting compliance and organizational continuity.
Law Office Affiliations
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Attorney, Andrew & Poole, P.A.
- Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
Licensed State
- Minnesota
Education
- University of Minnesota
Juris Doctor (JD) - Augsburg College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Employee Benefits
- Employment Litigation
- Social Security & Disability
- Wage And Hour Laws
- Workers' Compensation




