Las Vegas Divorce Lawyer - Amanda M. Roberts, Esq.

Work Experience:

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 opportunity 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 opportunity to work for a prestigious family law firm located in Las Vegas. While employed with the firm, Amanda 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.

Education:

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.

Organizations:

• State Bar of Nevada
• Clark County Bar Association
• Nevada Trial Lawyers Association
• Phi Alpha Delta