Attorney Andrew Santillo

Andy Santillo is a 1998 graduate of Bucknell University and a 2004 graduate of the Temple University School of Law, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review.

Upon graduation, Mr. Santillo joined the Philadelphia law firm of Trujillo Rodriguez & Richards, LLC as an associate. There, Mr. Santillo participated in the litigation of complex lawsuits arising under federal and state wage and hour, employment, securities and antitrust laws.

In May 2008, Mr. Santillo joined the Winebrake Law Firm as an equity partner. During his career, Mr. Santillo has represented workers in over 80 lawsuits alleging violations of federal and state wage and overtime laws. Mr. Santillo was named class counsel by separate federal courts in Herrarte, et al. v. Joe Jurgielewicz & Sons, Ltd., 09-cv-2683-RK (E.D. Pa.) and McEvoy, et al v. The Container Store, Inc., 09-cv-05490-KMW (D.N.J.) and has played active roles in a number of nationwide collective actions and/or multidistrict litigation under the Fair Labor Standards Act

Mr. Santillo is a member of the bars of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey, and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Middle District of Pennsylvania, the Northern District of Illinois and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.

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In 2004, Mr. Santillo authored the comment, “National Wrestling Coaches Association v. United States Department of Education: The Potential Takedown of the Current Application of Title IX to Intercollegiate Athletics,” 13 Temp. Pol. & Civ. Rts. L. Rev. 187 (Fall 2003). He is also a member of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA).

Mr. Santillo has served as a panelist for seminars sponsored by the Temple Law Alumni Association and the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation.

In 2008, Mr. Santillo was nominated by the Radnor Township Board of Commissioners to serve two terms on the Radnor Township Parks and Recreation Board.