Related Services
National Coordinating Discovery
Education
Wayne State University Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2011
James Madison College at Michigan State University, B.A., Social Relations and Policy, with honors, 2007
Court Admissions
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Michigan State Courts
Andrew M. Mast focuses on product liability and complex discovery matters. His has a proven record of innovation in e-discovery, as well as in litigating the biggest automotive product liability and class action matters.
- Created and directed successful e-discovery strategies and methods in multiple national class actions, involving the some of the largest product safety recalls in history.
- Obtained a favorable regulatory decision for a Fortune 500 company following a formal inquiry by a federal agency.
- Secured a key ruling in favor of an automotive manufacturer on critical trade secret issues.
- Obtained a favorable settlement in high-exposure automotive product liability case involving claims of traumatic brain injury.
- Successfully defended an electric vehicle manufacturer against a supplier’s breach of requirements contract claims.
- Defeated class action certification in suit against a national analytics firm, while managing complex e-discovery.
Prior to joining Bush Seyferth PLLC, Drew served as an Associate Litigation Attorney at Seyburn Kahn P.C. and Clark Hill PLC. In law school, he interned for the Honorable Gerald E. Rosen and the Honorable David M. Lawson of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and the Honorable Mary Ellen Brennan of the Oakland County Circuit Court.
Drew received his J.D., cum laude, from Wayne State University Law School in 2011. There he served as a Student Bar Association Representative and Student Executive Board Member for three years. He was also a Senior Note and Comment Editor and Voting Member of the Executive Board for the Wayne Law Review. Drew received his B.A. with honors in social policy from James Madison College at Michigan State University.
Honors & Awards
Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© Ones to Watch: Product Liability Litigation (2021 – present)
Wayne State University Law School, Order of the Coif
Professional Activities
Defense Research Institute, Product Liability and Litigation Skills Committees
Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association, Member
Oakland County Bar Association, Member
State Bar of Michigan, Member
Publications
“Navigating the Phantom ‘Defect’ Claim” DRI For the Defense, co-author (May 2022)
“Andrew M. Mast, Note, Cost-Shifting in E-Discovery,” 56 Wayne L. Rev. 1825
For the Community
Bloomfield Historical Society, Board of Directors
First Baptist Church of Ann Arbor, Board of Trustees
National Eagle Scout Association, Member and Contributor
For Fun
Hobbies: Local History, Photography, Snow Sports, Fishing, Soccer
Currently Reading: Wolf Hall by Hillary Mantel; Stalin, Volume I by Stephen Kotkin