Amanda is an associate in our commercial litigation, corporate, and insurance practice groups. She brings experience supporting litigation matters from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.Prior to joining Meagher + Geer, Amanda worked in a personal injury law firm where she assisted in all aspects of litigation, including drafting motions and memoranda, preparing settlement demands, and communicating directly with clients regarding case strategy and status. She also has experience working with insurance adjusters and opposing counsel to support dispute resolution efforts.Amanda has additional experience in legal administration, including managing case files, maintaining litigation calendars, and ensuring compliance with court filing systems at both the state and federal levels. Her background also includes implementing process improvements and supporting firm operations through technology and automation.Amanda earned her J.D. from UIC (formerly John Marshall) Law School and holds dual bachelor’s degrees in English and Philosophy from Illinois State University.Outside of the office, Amanda enjoys reading, fishing, hiking, softball, and spending time with family. Amanda also enjoys home renovation projects.Accolades•Experience supporting full litigation lifecycle, including trial preparation and appeals •Strong background in legal writing, research, and client communicationNews•May 6, 2026
Meagher + Geer welcomes attorney Amanda Peters as an associate in its Chicago office