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Andrew Puzder Biography

Andrew Puzder is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on July 11, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Puzder was born on July 11, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Winifred M. (Franklin) and Andrew Frank Puzder, a car salesman. He grew up in a working class community in Russell Township.

Andrew Franklin Puzder (born July 11, 1950) is an American attorney, author, and businessman. He is the former chief executive officer of CKE Restaurants, the parent company of Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., a position he held from September 2000 to March 2017. He was previously a commercial trial lawyer in private practice from 1978 to 1995 who handled many high-profile cases and was active in the pro-life movement.

NameAndrew Puzder
First NameBrett
Last NameRitchie
OccupationLawyer
BirthdayJuly 11
Birth Year1950
Place of BirthCleveland
Home TownOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCancer
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsJanis Ungar
SpouseDeanna L. Descher , Lisa Henning
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Puzder was married to Lisa Fierstein Henning from 1973 until their divorce in 1987, and they had two children together. During the divorce trial, his ex-wife alleged that Puzder had abused her. She later retracted the allegations. Puzder married Deanna L. Descher in 1987. He has six children and six grandchildren. He lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife. Puzder is Roman Catholic.

Andrew Puzder Net Worth

Andrew Puzder is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Puzder's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

It would also influence one section of Missouri House Bill 1596, an abortion law prohibiting the use of state money for abortions and declaring that life begins at conception. Following a challenge, the Supreme Court in 1989 upheld the law in Webster v. Reproductive Health Services. The watershed decision opened the door for new state-level restrictions on abortion.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeLawyer
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HouseLiving in own house.

Puzder would later move to Cleveland Heights where he managed a guitar studio while attending Cleveland State University, receiving a BA in history in 1975. He then attended Washington University School of Law where he was the senior editor of the Washington University Law Quarterly, receiving his JD in 1978. Puzder would become the first in his family to graduate from college.

From 1978 to 1991, Puzder was a commercial trial lawyer in St. Louis at the law offices of famed attorney Morris Shenker, whom he represented in various matters from 1978 to 1984. In 1984 he moved to the Stolar Partnership where he worked with trial attorney Charles A. Seigel from 1984-1991. During this time he also served as a trial lawyer in St. Louis and was involved in a number of high-profile cases until 1997.

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Earning his way through college and law school, while supporting his family by working construction, landscaping, and painting houses, he attended Kent State University, but later dropped out in 1970 to play guitar and perform in bands.

Puzder represented Carl Karcher, the founder of the Carl’s Jr. quick-service restaurant chain, while practicing law in St. Louis. Karcher was under investigation into insider trading by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC filed suit saying that Karcher had told several relatives to sell their stock ahead of a poor earnings report. In July 1989, Karcher paid $664,000 to settle the case. Puzder organized a transaction in which Karcher would sell a stake in his company to William P. Foley, the Chairman and CEO of Fidelity National Financial. In 1991, Karcher asked Puzder to move to Orange County, California and become his personal attorney and Puzder did so. Puzder has been credited with resolving Karcher’s financial dilemma, allowing Karcher to avoid bankruptcy and retain a significant ownership interest in the company he founded, CKE Restaurants, Inc. (CKE). Puzder was a partner in the Costa Mesa-based law firm Lewis, D’Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard from September 1991 to March 1994 and a shareholder in Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth from March 1994 to 1995.

Who is Andrew Puzder Dating?

According to our records, Andrew Puzder married to Deanna L. Descher , Lisa Henning . As of December 1, 2023, Andrew Puzder’s is not dating anyone.

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During the 1980s and early 1990s, Puzder was considered Missouri’s leading pro-life lawyer and was active in the pro-life advocacy group Lawyers for Life. In 1984, Puzder and another lawyer wrote an article for the Stetson Law Review proposing a Missouri law that would define life as beginning at conception in the broad context of contract or property law. Working with St. Louis area Congresswoman Ann Wagner’s mother-in-law, Puzder reasoned that if fetuses were recognized as having rights in other contexts, it would establish a foundation for challenging Roe v. Wade later on.

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Brett Ranked on the list of most popular Lawyer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Andrew Puzder celebrates birthday on July 11 of every year.

In July 1989, Puzder was appointed chair of the Task Force for Mothers and Unborn Children by Missouri Governor John Ashcroft. After The Riverfront Times published an article detailing allegations that he had abused his wife, he offered up his resignation to the Governor, which the Governor later rejected.

Where does andy Puzder live?

Puzder married Deanna L. Descher in 1987. He has six children and six grandchildren. He lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife.

How old is Andy Puzder?

71 years (July 11, 1950)

Where is CKE's headquarters?

Franklin, TN

Who is the owner of Carl's Jr?

Parent organizations

Who is the ceo of Hardees?

Andrew Puzder (Jun 2000–)

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