Main Menu Main Content vCard PDF LinkedIn Share Overview Andrea Greene Wells offers her clients over 15 years of litigation experience in defending brokerage firms and financial institutions against claims asserted by customers in court and in arbitration proceedings throughout the country. Andrea also defends brokerage firms and financial institutions in connection with regulatory investigations conducted by FINRA, the SEC and the Alabama Securities Commission. Andrea focuses her practice in financial products litigation, covering a vast array of investment-related products, services and transactions. She has extensive experience defending claims involving annuities, collateralized debt obligations and structured products. While Andrea now spends most of her time defending complex product matters in the financial services industry, she began her career as a general litigator, handling insurance defense matters. Her extensive trial experience equips her to handle a broad spectrum of litigation matters. Representative of the clients that Andrea has represented in litigation matters are Hilliard Lyons (a Baird Company), Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Inc., Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., Morgan Keegan & Company, AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, Inc., AIG SunAmerica Life Assurance Company, TradeStation Securities, Inc., Fidelity Investments and UBS Financial Services, Inc. Andrea is the Co-Founder of SWIFS (Southeastern Women in Financial Services), a network of more than 130 women attorneys in the financial services arena. Established in 2016, SWIFS has become a professional organization that is dedicated to the development and advancement of female leaders in the legal industry. SWIFS offers its members mentoring, training and educational programs. In addition, SWIFS supports the financial education and economic security of women in the Southeast through community partnerships, education, and advocacy. A passionate advocate for women, Andrea also serves on the Women’s Initiative Committee at Bressler. Awards & Accolades Recognized in the list of the Birmingham Business Journal's "Top 40 Under 40", 2018 No aspect of this or any advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. A description of the award methodologies can be found here. Experience News & Insights Associations & Organizations AREAS OF PRACTICE Anti-Money Laundering Expungements Financial Institutions Financial Institutions Advisory Practice Financial Institutions Enforcement Defense Financial Institutions Internal Investigations Financial Institutions Litigation and Arbitration General Litigation Investment Advisers Retail Client Relationships Senior & Vulnerable Investor Group EDUCATION Cumberland School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003 Samford University, B.A., cum laude, 2000 ADMISSIONS Alabama U.S. District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama Supreme Court of Alabama Jump to Page BIRMINGHAM, AL CHARLOTTE, NC DALLAS, TX FLORHAM PARK, NJ FORT LAUDERDALE, FL HOUSTON, TX MIAMI, FL NEW YORK, NY WASHINGTON, DC Home Contact Us COVID-19 Daily Health Check Self-Assessment Form Sign Up Site Map Disclaimer Privacy Policy © 2021 Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C. All rights reserved. Attorney advertising Site by Firmseek By using this site, you agree to our updated Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use. Close