Amanda M. Richards

Betty Neuman McMahon PLC

Davenport, IA

22+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

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About Amanda

Amanda Richards has practiced in civil litigation since 2003, specializing in personal injury, medical/pharmaceutical malpractice, insurance bad faith, and employment law. She graduated with honors from Illinois College and Drake University Law School. She was inducted into the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers in 2020 and served as President of the Iowa Defense Counsel Association from 2023-2024. She is active in her community volunteering and as a handler to her therapy dogs.

Licensed States

Iowa Illinois

Education

J.D.

Drake University Law School

B.A.

Illinois College

Awards & Recognition

Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers

Board of Governors · 2024

DRI Exceptional Performance Citation

2024

Iowa Defense Counsel Association

President · 2023

Iowa State Bar Association Jury Verdict Taskforce

2023

Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA)

Inductee · 2022

Professional Associations

Association of Defense Trial AttorneysIowa Academy of Trial LawyersDefense Research Institute (DRI)Iowa State Bar AssociationIllinois State Bar AssociationIowa Defense Counsel AssociationScott County Bar Association