Mr. Norman Andrew Crain

Thomas Horstemeyer LLP

Andrew is the Managing Partner of Thomas Horstemeyer, LLP and leads the firm’s intellectual property litigation practice.

Andrew represents clients in litigations involving all types of intellectual property (IP) issues, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and unfair competition. Andrew’s practice involves both the assertion of clients’ IP rights against accused infringers and the defense of clients accused of infringing the IP rights of others. Over his 25-year-plus career, Andrew has appeared in federal district courts throughout the U.S. and has represented clients at the appellate court level, including the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Andrew has also been appointed to serve as a Special Master in a patent infringement litigation in the Northern District of Georgia. Andrew’s special master appointment was for claim construction proceedings and summary judgment.  

Andrew is also a registered patent attorney at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. His patent prosecution experience includes a wide range of electrical, electromechanical, and mechanical technologies. Additionally, Andrew represents several clients with substantial trademark portfolios and manages the prosecution of clients’ trademarks both in the United States and abroad.