About Andrew Robert
Andrew Robert Safranko is a founding partner at LaMarche Safranko Law PLLC in Cohoes, New York. He has been licensed to practice law in New York since 1999. The firm, located at 987 New Loudon Road, specializes in personal injury litigation, criminal defense, and professional discipline cases. Andrew earned his Juris Doctor from Albany Law School in 1998 — Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Emory University, graduating in 1995. After law school, he began his legal career practicing alongside his father, the Hon.
Stephen A — Safranko. In 2001, he joined O’Connell and Aronowitz, P.C., where he became one of the youngest attorneys to attain partnership. In 2012, he co-founded LaMarche Safranko Law PLLC with George E — LaMarche III. Throughout his career, Andrew has represented thousands of clients in both state and federal courts. His practice encompasses many cases, including major felonies, complex white-collar crimes, misdemeanors, violations, and personal injury matters.
He has successfully litigated high-profile criminal cases and recovered millions of dollars for clients in personal injury cases. Andrew is admitted to practice before all New York State courts, the United States District Courts for the Northern and Western Districts of New York, the District of Vermont. The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the New York State Bar Association, the Capital District Trial Lawyers Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the New York State Defenders Association, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the Albany County Bar Association. The Saratoga County Bar Association.
In recognition of his professional achievements, Andrew has been included in The Best Lawyers in America from 2010 to 2025 and selected to the New York Super Lawyers list from 2013 to 2016. Andrew resides in the Capital Region and is committed to providing dedicated and effective legal representation to his clients.
