Roberts, Amanda M. Esq.

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Updated 8/24/2009

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Hanratty Roberts Law Group

500 S Rancho Dr. Ste. 3

Las Vegas, NV 89106

Phone: (702) 821-1379

Fax: (702) 870-1846

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.hrfamilylaw.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Founding Member

Lawyer Overview

Throughout undergraduate school, Amanda worked for her family's attorney, Mr. Thomas Schraw, Esq., and was able to gain valuable experience in various fields of law including family law and criminal defense. Amanda was afforded the oppurtunity to prepare exhibits and demonstrative evidence for trial and sit second chair. It was while working for Mr. Thomas Schraw, Esq., that Amanda learned the importance of good client relations and how to be effective at trial.

Ms. Roberts had the oppurtunity to work for a prestigious family law firm located in Las Vegas. While employed with the firm, Amadna was able to practice in every department of Clark County Family Court in cases involving child custody, child support, termination of parental rights, adoption, alimony, and domestic violence. Amanda managed a full case load which allowed her to prepare and attend trials, evidentiary hearings, motion hearings, and mediation.

Amanda received her undergraduate degree from Hillsdale College, in Hillsdale Michigan, where she majored in political science. While attending Hillsdale College, Amanda participated in many community activities including creating community Christmas baskets, volunteering with Michigan Youth in Government, volunteered with the Salvation Army, International Club, and many civil minded organizations.

Upon graduating from Hillsdale College, Amanda began attending Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Throughout Ms. Roberts time at Thomas M. Cooley Law School, she participated in many activities including: moot court, moot court judging, mock trial, Phi Alpha Delta, Lansing Teen Court, community Christmas baskets, and volunteered with the Salvation Army. Amanda was a member of the Dean's List and graduated in the top half of her law school class.

While attending law school, Amanda also attended Baker College where she received an associates degree with a focus on marketing and management.

Areas of Practice

  • Adoption
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Criminal Defense
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Law
  • Grandparents Visitation Rights
  • Guardianships
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

West Practice Categories

Criminal Law, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Family Law, Adoption, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence & Neglect

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Nevada, 2005

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Clark County Bar Association, 2005 - Present (Member)
  • State Bar of Nevada, 2005 - Present (Member)
  • National Trial Lawyers Association, 2003 - Present (Member)
  • American Trial Lawyers Assocation (Member)

Pro Bono Activities

  • Volunteer, Michigan Youth in Government
  • Volunteer, Salvation Army
  • Volunteer, International Club

Education

  • Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan, 2003
    J.D.
    Honors: Dean's List
    Honors: Moot Court
    Honors: Lansing Teen Court
    Honors: Mock Trial
    Honors: Phi Alpha Delta
    Honors: Moot Court Judging
    Honors: Top Half of her Law School Class
  • Baker College, Flint, Michigan, 2002
    A.B.
    Honors: Dean's List
    Major: Marketing & Management
  • Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Michigan, 2000
    B.A.
    Major: Political Science

Office Information

Address

500 S Rancho Dr. Ste. 3
Las Vegas, NV 89106

Phones

(702) 821-1379

Faxes

(702) 870-1846

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.hrfamilylaw.com

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