Amanda J. Werve

Amanda J. Werve is an Illinois attorney who focuses her practice on family law, labor and employment law, and unemployment matters. She represents individuals facing legal challenges that affect their families, careers, and financial stability. Her work includes helping clients understand the legal process, prepare important filings, and move forward with confidence during difficult times. Through practical guidance and thoughtful advocacy, she works to protect client interests and pursue effective outcomes in matters involving personal and workplace concerns.

Amanda earned her J.D. from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and her B.A. in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from Columbia College Chicago. Her legal education provided a strong foundation in research, writing, advocacy, and courtroom procedure. During law school, she earned recognition in moot court competitions for both oral and written advocacy. This academic background supports her work in family law and employment-related matters, where careful preparation, communication, and persuasive legal analysis are essential to effective client representation and successful case outcomes.

Before becoming an attorney, Amanda worked as a legal assistant with her firm for several years, gaining firsthand experience with client service and case preparation. During law school, she also served as a student attorney through a pro bono litigation clinic. In that role, she represented clients with family law issues and expungement matters by conducting intakes, filing petitions, and appearing in court. Those experiences strengthened her practical skills and deepened her commitment to helping clients navigate legal problems.

Amanda J. Werve was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 2024 and is active in professional organizations, including the Illinois State Bar Association and the DuPage County Bar Association. Her practice reflects a dedication to clear communication, careful case handling, and dependable client support. As a first-generation attorney, she brings determination and perspective to her work while helping clients address important legal issues. Through her representation, she strives to offer steady guidance and practical solutions tailored to each client’s needs and goals.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC
• Member, DuPage County Bar Association
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Columbia College Chicago
  BA in Film/Cinema/Video Studies

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