ANDREW D. ABRAMOWITZ graduated cum laude from Franklin and Marshall College in 1993, where he earned a B.A. in Government. Mr. Abramowitz received his J.D. 1996 from the University of Maryland School of Law, where he was Assistant Editor for The Business Lawyer, published jointly with the American Bar Association. He was formerly an associate at Polovoy & Turner, LLC, in Baltimore, where he practiced commercial litigation and corporate transactional law, and was a law clerk at the Office of the Attorney General of Maryland in the Department of Business and Economic Development.

Among recent cases in which Mr. Abramowitz has participated are: In re PSINet, Inc. Securities Litigation, Civ. No. 00-1850-A (E.D. Va); In re Unisys Corporation Securities Litigation, No. 99-CV-5333 (E.D. Pa.); O'Brien v. Ascroft (Tyco Corp. Derivative Litigation), No. 03-E-0005 (N.H..Super. Ct.); Brudno v. Wise (El Paso Corp. Derivative Action), C.A. No. 19953NC (Del.Ch.); In re Xcel Energy, Inc. Securities Derivative & "ERISA" Litigation, MDL No. 1511 (D. Minn.); In re Bristol-Myers Squibb Derivative Litigation, No. 02 Civ. 8571 (S.D.N.Y.); Penn Federation BMWE v.Norfolk Southern Corp. C.A. No. 02-9049 (E.D. Pa.); Rosenthal v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., No. 91-CV-429 (Dist. Ct. Douglas Cty., Colo.); In re Visa Check/MasterMoney Antitrust Litigation, No. CV-96-5238 (S.D.N.Y.); Moskowitz v. Mitcham Industries, Inc., C.A. No. H-98-1244(S.D. Tex); and In re Flat Glass Antitrust Litigation, C.A. No. 97-550 (W.D.Pa.).

Mr. Abramowitz is admitted to practice in the State of Maryland and the United States District court for the District of Maryland. He is a member of the Maryland Bar Association.