Andrew Garza, Personal Injury Attorney in Farmington, Connecticut
Over 14 years of legal practice
Farmington, CT
Practicing personal injury in Farmington since 2012.
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Andrew Garza is an attorney based in Farmington, CONNECTICUT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Andrew has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Claggett, Sykes & Garza LLC.
- Based in
- Farmington, CONNECTICUT
- Experience
- over 14 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury
- Handles Personal Injury matters from Farmington, CONNECTICUT.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026).
About Andrew Garza: Andrew Garza is an attorney based in Farmington, CONNECTICUT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Andrew has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Claggett, Sykes & Garza LLC.
Areas of practice
Andrew's practice areas in Farmington
Andrew concentrates on personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury cases in Farmington, Connecticut
Andrew takes personal injury matters in Farmington, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Andrew Garza, personal injury attorney serving Farmington
Andrew Garza is an attorney based in Farmington, CONNECTICUT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. Andrew has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Claggett, Sykes & Garza LLC. Andrew works from Farmington, Connecticut and takes on personal injury matters across the region.
Andrew Garza is a co-founder and the lead trial attorney at Claggett, Sykes & Garza, LLC ("CSG"), in Connecticut. He grew up in public housing, bartended his way through college and law school, and opened his own law firm in 2013. He has tried cases to 7-, 8-, and 9-figure jury verdicts as lead counsel. In 2022, he obtained a $100 million verdict on behalf of a paralyzed man and his wife, which was the largest verdict in Connecticut history. Garza and his team speak nationally to plaintiff's trial lawyers, provide trial skills training, and enjoy consulting and co-trying high-exposure cases where they specialize in conducting focus groups and implementing Big Data studies.
CSG is one of the nation’s premier injury trial firms. Founded by two trial attorneys, each with their own record-setting nine-figure verdicts, attorneys Andrew Garza and Sean Claggett joined forces with Will Sykes and Matt Granda to help injury victims across the country. After a $100 million verdict in 2022, CSG's lawyers obtained a $485 million verdict in New Mexico in 2023, which is believed to be the largest single-plaintiff sex abuse verdict in history. In 2025, CSG's lawyers obtained a record-breaking $145 million verdict in a a workers' comp case, which was reported as the largest bad faith verdict in U.S. history.
Garza has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2024 - Present); Lawyer of the Year (New England Legal Awards, 2023); Trial Lawyer of the Year (KTI, 2022); Top 40 Under 40 (Hartford Business Journal, 2023); Super Lawyers (2016 - Present); and is a member of the Million- and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates forums. As a business owner, he has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 and Law Firm 500 lists.
Garza is also a proud UConn Husky. Outside of work, he enjoys coaching his kids' baseball teams, playing mediocre golf, and working on carpentry projects in his workshop. Andrew is licensed to practice in Connecticut and Massachusetts and lives in Farmington, Connecticut, with his college sweetheart, Jenny, and his three young children.
How Andrew handles personal injury matters
Andrew Garza is a co-founder and the lead trial attorney at Claggett, Sykes & Garza, LLC ("CSG"), in Connecticut. He grew up in public housing, bartended his way through college and law school, and opened his own law firm in 2013. He has tried cases to 7-, 8-, and 9-figure jury verdicts as lead counsel. In 2022, he obtained a $100 million verdict on behalf of a paralyzed man and his wife, which…
Who Andrew represents
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury matters in Farmington and the surrounding Connecticut area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Andrew studied and practices
New England Law | Boston
J.D. · 2012
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
Connecticut, Connect
2012 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in New England Law | Boston.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in New England Law | Boston. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Andrew's legal honors and published work
Andrew has received 12 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 - National Trial Lawyers (2025)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trucking Trial Lawyers Top 10 - National Trial Lawyers (2025)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawyer of the Year - New England Legal Awards (2023)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 40 Under 40 - Hartford Business Journal (2023)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trial Lawyer of the Year - KTI (2022)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum (2022 - Present)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Million Dollar Advocates Forum (2018 - Present)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 40 Under 40 - National Trial Lawyers (2017)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — New Leaders of the Law - CT Law Tribune (2015)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyer - Super Lawyers (2015 - Present)
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 - National Trial Lawyers (2025) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Trucking Trial Lawyers Top 10 - National Trial Lawyers (2025) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Lawyer of the Year - New England Legal Awards (2023) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Top 40 Under 40 - Hartford Business Journal (2023) (2026).
Locations
Andrew Garza's office in Farmington
Andrew's primary office is at 76 Batterson Park Road, Suite 301, Farmington, Connecticut, 06032. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Claggett, Sykes & Garza LLC
76 Batterson Park Road, Suite 301
Farmington, Connecticut 06032
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How to hire Andrew Garza — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Farmington, Connecticut
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew
Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Andrew Garza
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Farmington?
Andrew is licensed in Connecticut. Matters governed by Connecticut law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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