Andrew W. "Andy" Blair
About Andrew W. Blair
Andrew W. Blair is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Andrew W. Blair is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Adams, Howell, Sizemore & Adams PA
Education: Campbell University, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Raleigh, NC
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