Amanda Blackwood

Amanda Blackwood is an attorney with Montee Law Firm whose practice focuses on representing people injured through negligence. She is a trial lawyer with experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal jury trials. Her work includes serious personal injury matters involving vehicle crashes, workplace and construction incidents, medical negligence, unsafe products, premises conditions, and other claims requiring detailed factual development and litigation preparation.

Blackwood earned her J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis in 2012 after attending the University of Kansas. Her legal education prepared her for civil litigation involving evidence, procedure, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy. She is licensed in Missouri, Kansas, and the District of Columbia. Her experience in both plaintiff and defense work supports her ability to evaluate competing arguments and develop injury claims with an understanding of litigation strategy.

Blackwood has handled cases through investigation, discovery, negotiation, and jury trial. Her personal injury work includes matters involving car and truck accidents, workers’ compensation, wrongful death, medical malpractice, construction injuries, product liability, motorcycle crashes, drunk-driving collisions, and slip-and-fall incidents. She has helped secure substantial recoveries for injured clients and has been recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media and national trial-lawyer organizations.

Amanda Blackwood combines trial experience with a focused commitment to injury litigation. She is a member of the American Association for Justice, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, and Association of Women Lawyers of Kansas City. Her work emphasizes careful preparation and practical advocacy for clients facing medical costs, lost income, and other consequences of serious injuries caused by negligent conduct.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Montee Law Firm
• Member, The Missouri Bar
• Member, Kansas Bar Association
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
• Member, Association of Women Lawyers of Kansas City

Licensed State

• Missouri
• Kansas
• District of Columbia

Education

• Washington University in St. Louis
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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