Amy A. Weems, Associate

Amy Weems

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Amy is a recent addition to Boardman & Clark. She has been practicing in the area of general insurance defense since her admission to the Alabama State Bar in 2005. Her practice areas have included premises liability, personal injury, construction defect, blasting litigation, and products liability. She was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar in 2011.

Education
  • Cumberland School of Law, 2005
    • Juris Doctor
    • Student Materials Editor for the American Journal of Trial Advocacy
    • Received a Certificate in Trial Advocacy
    • Presidential Scholarship recipient
    • Associate Director of Client Counseling Competition for the Trial Advocacy Board
  • University of Alabama, 2002
    • B.S., psychology, summa cum laude
    • Member of Phi Beta Kappa and other honor societies
    • Member of the Million Dollar Band and Symphonic Band (piccolo, flute)
Writings, Seminars & Contributions
  • A New Use for Civil RICO: Employees Attempt to Combat the Hiring of Illegal Immigrants, 28 Am. J. Trial Advoc. 429 (2004-2005)
  • Spain v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.: Statute of Limitations in Negligence and Alabama Extended Liability Doctrine Claims in Cases against Cigarette Manufacturers, 27 Am. J. Trial Advoc. 429 (2003-2004)
Awards
  • Scholar of Merit, Criminal Procedure
Memberships
  • United States District Court
  • Birmingham Bar Association (2005-2011)
  • Birmingham Bar Membership Committee (2010-2011)
  • Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (2006-2010)
  • Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama
  • Alabama State Bar (2005)
  • Wisconsin State Bar (2011)
  • Dane County Bar Association
Hobbies & Interests
  • Avid University of Alabama Football fan
  • Baking
  • Exercising
  • Spending time with her husband, Phillip, and two Dachshunds, Schnitzel and Baxter