Trial Lawyer & Nursing Home Co-Leader

Andrew Watto

Andrew Watto

Meet Andrew Watto

Trial Lawyer & Nursing Home Co-Leader



Education

  • Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law
  • Temple University

Background


Andrew spent the first 10 years of his legal career representing and defending corporations and insurance clients. This experience provides him a keen insight into how his adversaries think and operate. Now, as an advocate for the injured, Andrew is committed to utilize his experience, attention to detail, compassion, knowledge and zealous advocacy to his clients. Andrew is also committed to being accessible to his clients as they navigate the legal process.

Andrew’s practice focuses on the field of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect where he represents the families of nursing homes and other elder care facility residents that have been neglected and/or abused. Prior to joining McEldrew Purtell, Andrew defended nursing home abuse lawsuits for a national nursing home chain.

Andrew is a graduate of the Drexel University School of Law and received his bachelor’s degree magna cum laude from Temple University where he was a member of the Owl’s Division 1 soccer team.

In his free time, Andrew enjoys spending time with his wife and four children. He also enjoys running, playing adult league soccer, and coaching various youth sports for the Chestnut Hill Youth Sports Club.

Our Results

McEldrew Purtell has a proven track record of maximizing recovery for our clients.

$16,500,000
Failure to Diagnose
Medical Malpractice
$16,100,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$16,000,000
Wrongful Death
Transportation Accidents
$15,000,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$15,000,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$13,300,000
Cerebral Palsy
Birth & Neonatal
$8,500,000
Wrongful Death
Premises Liability
$7,500,000
Police Shooting
Civil rights
$7,000,000
Aortic Artery Damage
Medical Malpractice
$7,000,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$7,000,000
Negligent Security
FELA & Railroad
$6,600,000
Hypoxic Brain Injury
Birth & Neonatal
$6,000,000
Amputation
Transportation Accidents
$6,000,000
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Premises Liability
$4,900,000
Wrongful Death
Transportation Accidents
$4,500,000
Safety Negligence
Transportation Accidents
$4,300,000
Wrongful Death
Birth & Neonatal
$4,100,000
Police Shooting
Civil rights
$4,000,000
Wrongful Death
Premises Liability
$4,000,000
Negligent Security
FELA & Railroad
$4,000,000
Wrongful Death
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
$3,600,000
Wrongful Death
Transportation Accidents
$3,500,000
Failure to Diagnose
Medical Malpractice
$3,250,000
Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
$3,200,000
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
FELA & Railroad
$3,200,000
Amputation
Medical Malpractice
$2,750,000
Failure to Diagnose
Medical Malpractice
$2,650,000
Traumatic Brain Injury
Products Liability
$2,500,000
Traumatic Brain Injury
Products Liability
$2,500,000
Failure to Diagnose
Medical Malpractice
$2,200,000
Cervical Fusion
FELA & Railroad
$2,100,000
Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
$2,000,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$2,000,000
Police Shooting
Civil rights
$2,000,000
Failure to Diagnose
Medical Malpractice
$2,000,000
Anoxic Brain Injury
Medical Malpractice
$2,000,000
Wrongful Death
Civil rights
$2,000,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$1,900,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$1,800,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$1,800,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$1,765,000
Rideshare / Pedestrian
Transportation Accidents
$1,625,000
Surgical Error
Medical Malpractice
$1,600,000
Wrongful Death
Civil rights
$1,500,000
In-custody Death
Civil rights
$1,400,000
Delayed Treatment
Medical Malpractice
$1,400,000
Amputation
Medical Malpractice
$1,350,000
Safety Negligence
Premises Liability
$1,300,000
Compartment Injury
Medical Malpractice
$1,250,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$1,250,000
Wrongful Death
Civil rights
$1,200,000
Toxic Exposure
Products Liability
$1,100,000
Personal Injury
FELA & Railroad
$1,100,000
Police Shooting
Civil rights
$1,075,000
Wrongful Death
Transportation Accidents
$1,000,000
Safety Negligence
FELA & Railroad
$1,000,000
Wrongful Death
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
$1,000,000
Wrongful Death
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.

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Super Lawyers
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Top 50 Verdicts USA 2023
Top 50 Verdicts PA 2023
Top 20 Settlements US 2022