About Andrea Lenore
Andrea Cook is the founder and principal attorney at Andrea Cook & Associates, a law firm based in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing law since 1994, focusing on employment law, civil rights, and elder law. The firm is located at 555 E. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 430, Long Beach, CA 90802. Ms. Cook earned her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she graduated with honors.
She then attended Southwestern University School of Law, further honing her legal expertise. After completing her studies, she spent a year in Italy working in an Italian law firm, gaining international experience before returning to Long Beach to establish her own practice. Throughout her career, Ms. Cook has represented clients, including longshore workers, CEOs, entertainment executives, scientists, police personnel, firefighters, corporate vice presidents, garment workers, schoolteachers, retail sales personnel, aerospace workers, nurses, physicians, pharmacists, postal workers, municipal management personnel, veterinarians, auto workers, union members. Entrepreneurs. Her firm has successfully handled cases in both state and federal courts, achieving favorable outcomes for clients across various industries.
In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Cook is committed to advocating for the rights of women, people of color, and other minorities. She has taken on cases of first impression, addressing issues such as HIV disclosure in the workplace, the rights of LGBTQIA individuals, and representing individuals injured by rare and complex disorders resulting from negligence. Her dedication to civil rights is evident in her extensive litigation experience in California State and Federal Courts, including the state court of Appeals and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Cook's firm offers a approach to each case, ensuring that legal strategies are tailored to fit each client's unique circumstances and goals.
Clients communicate directly with their attorney throughout the entire process, with no middleman involved. With over 30 years of experience, the firm provides seasoned insight and practical guidance, helping clients navigate even the most complex legal matters. For those seeking legal assistance in employment law, civil rights, or elder law, Andrea Cook & Associates provides dedicated and experienced representation. The firm's commitment to protecting client rights and achieving favorable outcomes has made it a trusted resource in the Long Beach area and beyond.