Amanda J. Andrews 
Amanda joined the Laser Law Firm as an associate in 2007. She received her juris doctorate from the William H. Bowen School of Law in 2005. In law school, Amanda was a member of the trial team, a student member of the Henry Woods Inns of Court, and a member of the Federalist Society.
Amanda earned a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Arkansas at Monticello in 2002. At UAM, she studied speech communication and biology and was a member of the school's debate and forensics team. She was a member of the Alpha Chi Honorary Society, President of the Pi Kappa Delta Honorary Debate and Forensics Fraternity, and received numerous debate awards, including national honors.
Before joining the Laser Law Firm, Amanda practiced criminal defense, focusing on appellate practice and federal criminal defense, and had the pleasure of arguing before the Arkansas Supreme Court. She is a co-author of an article on the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act recently published in the Arkansas Law Review. (Richard J. Peltz, Joi L. Leonard, & Amanda J. Andrews, The Arkansas Proposal on Access to Court Records: Upgrading the Common Law with Electronic Freedom of Information Norms, 59 Ark. L. Rev. 555 (2006)).
Amanda is a member of the Pulaski County, Arkansas Bar Association (current Vice-Chair of the Criminal Law Section), and American Bar Associations. She is licensed to practice law in the state of Arkansas and the United States District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. She practices in all areas of the firm’s insurance defense litigation, including the areas of motor vehicle defense, personal injury defense, and products liability defense. |
