Andrew Cioffi

Of Counsel, Personal Injury at Maginnis Howard Personal Injury Lawyer
Raleigh, NC40 years experienceAdmitted 1985

About Andrew Cioffi

Andrew Cioffi serves Of Counsel at Maginnis Howard in Raleigh, North Carolina. With more than 36 years of legal practice, his work focuses on personal injury, wrongful death, insurance, and alternative dispute matters.

Cioffi earned his B.A. in Rhetoric/Public Address and Political Science from the University of New Hampshire in 1981, and his Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law in 1985. He was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 1985.

He is a member of the Wake County Bar Association, the 10th Judicial District Bar, the North Carolina Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. He served as Past President and Board Member of the Susie Sharp Inn of Court (2012-2018) and as a member and Past Chair of the Wake County Bar Memorials Committee (1999-2018).

Proven verdicts and settlements at Maginnis Howard Personal Injury Lawyer

These results are credited to Maginnis Howard Personal Injury Lawyer. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$8.62 millionSettlementTop 20 in North Carolina · #8

Three people died and a child was seriously injured when a 20-year-old drove the wrong way on Interstate 85 after a night of underage drinking supplied by bars and a fraternity; Maginnis Howard's Shawn Howard helped secure an $8.62 million settlement against 18 of the 19 defendants one month before trial.

North Carolina (venue withheld) · 2018Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$2.5 millionSettlement

Maginnis Howard secured a $2.5 million settlement for 6,858 North Carolina patients after proving that medical-records processor MRO Corporation systematically charged copying fees that exceeded the state statutory cap, entitling each class member to a full refund of unlawful charges plus a penalty of roughly $205 per violation.

Durham County Superior Court, NC (Case No. 22-CVS-3672) · 2024Class ActionsRead the full story →
$1.25 millionSettlement

A $1.25 million settlement resolved a wrongful-death claim against the City of Winston-Salem after a probationary city landfill operator, distracted by personal phone calls, backed a bulldozer into Waste Management driver Thomas Thompson and killed him.

Forsyth County Superior Court, NC (Case No. 23 CVS 2810) · 2025Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$760,035Verdict

A jury awarded $760,035 to a news reporter who suffered a fractured tibia after a municipal truck driver struck and then backed over his leg in a Huntersville parking lot, and the NC Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed the verdict over a contributory-negligence challenge.

Mecklenburg County Superior Court, NC (affirmed NC Court of Appeals COA24-505) · 2024Car AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of New Hampshire
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of North Carolina, admitted 1985
Wake County Bar Association
10th Judicial District Bar
North Carolina Bar Association
American Association for Justice
Susie Sharp Inn of Court (Past President, 2012-2018)

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$4 million · Ironworker Paralyzed When Mall Demolition Overhang Gave Way Settles for $4 Million
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$3.5 million · Paralyzed Tree Cutter Wins $3.5 Million From Insurers After Employee Status Ruling
Henson Fuerst, Attorneys at Law
Henson Fuerst, Attorneys at Law
$40 million · Henson Fuerst Wins Record $40 Million Drunk Driving Verdict
Martin & Jones
Martin & Jones
$31 Million Settlement After Two-Point Lap Belt Paralyzed an 11-Year-Old in a Ford Escort
Brent Adams & Associates
Brent Adams & Associates
$3.41 million · Johnston County Jury Awards $3.41 Million to Family of 23-Year-Old Killed by Sucker Punch at Selma Bar

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.