About Andrew K.
Andrew K — Sandman is a distinguished criminal defense attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina. With a legal career that began in 1993, he has dedicated himself to defending clients in various areas of criminal law, including DUI/DWI, domestic violence, and white-collar crime. His experience has made him a notable figure in the legal community. Mr. Sandman is a proud member of the North Carolina State Bar, ensuring he adheres to the highest standards of legal practice. In 1995, Mr. Sandman founded his own law firm, Sandman, Finn & Fitzhugh, PLLC — The firm is located at 7101 Creedmoor Road, Suite 122, Raleigh, NC 27613.
Under his leadership, the firm has established a reputation for providing comprehensive legal defense services. The firm handles many cases, including DWI, federal crimes, drug offenses, gun charges, and domestic violence. This breadth of practice areas allows Mr. Sandman to serve clients, each facing unique legal challenges. Before establishing his private practice, Mr. Sandman earned his Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from North Carolina State University in 1990. His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving.
He then attended The Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University, where he worked by interning with the Wake County District Attorney’s Office during his second and third years. This internship was pivotal, as it allowed him to understand the inner workings of the criminal justice system. Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Sandman joined the Wake County District Attorney’s Office, where he prosecuted various criminal cases. His responsibilities included handling assaults, domestic violence cases, probation violations, and DWI cases. His dedication and skill led to his appointment as the Chief Prosecutor for all misdemeanor courtrooms in Wake County. This role not only developed his litigation skills but also broadened his knowledge of the complexities involved in criminal defense.
Today, Mr. Sandman continues to advocate for his clients with the same passion he exhibited at the beginning of his career. His firm, Sandman, Finn & Fitzhugh, PLLC, remains a trusted resource for individuals facing criminal charges in North Carolina. For those seeking legal assistance, the firm can be contacted at (919) 845-6688 to schedule a consultation. Mr. Sandman’s commitment to justice and client advocacy makes him a formidable ally in the courtroom.