Andrew D. "Andy" Sweat
About Andrew D. Sweat
Andrew D. Sweat is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Andrew D. Sweat is recognized in the following practice area:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Wise Carter Child & Caraway PA
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Jackson, MS
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