Andrew B. Ranks
About Andrew B. Ranks
Andrew B. Ranks is a lawyer based in Farmington, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Andrew B. Ranks is recognized in the following practice area:
- Farmington, Connecticut
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Claggett, Sykes & Garza LLC
Education: University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Farmington, CT
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