Andrew Isakoff joins the Casualty Department as an experienced civil litigator with significant experience in property and casualty litigation. As a civil litigator, he’s defended auto, commercial auto, trucking and transportation matters, bad faith litigation and coverage issues. He also handles product liability matters, representing clients in complex claims involving alleged defects and associated damages. Andrew has experience litigating commercial and business disputes, and his background includes litigation management, negotiating the resolution of complex cases, auditing, and addressing regulatory matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Andrew served as the Director of Claims for Sedgwick Claims Management Services, where he had nationwide responsibility for all claims and litigation in the Consumer Claims Division.
Andrew was a Senior Trial Attorney with Progressive Insurance Company. During his time there, he managed multiple House Counsel offices for Progressive throughout the state of Ohio.
In 2012, Andrew assumed the nationwide management of National Interstate Insurance Company's Alternative Risk Transfer (Captive) Claims Department. In 2015, he became the Director of Claims at National Interstate and had enterprise-wide responsibility for a number of functional areas, including Compliance, Training, Subrogation and Salvage, Vendor Management, Cat Response, and Litigation.
Andrew is an adjunct professor at Case Western Reserve University College of Law where he teaches Insurance Law. He was also an instructor for the Cleveland Bar Association's High School Three R's program from 2010–2013. Andrew has had the privilege to serve as a judge for the Cleveland Bar Association’s High School Mock Trial Competition in 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2018.
Andrew received his juris doctor from the University of Toledo College of Law. He earned his undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University. He is admitted to practice in the state of Ohio.
