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Amanda Christine Musselwhite
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Biography
Amanda began her law career interning at the Appellate Clinic at the University of Akron School of Law. In 2012, she began working for the Colorado Department of Corrections Legal Department. Amanda assisted in ensuring the Department’s implementation of federal legislation, ensured compliance with requirements under ongoing litigation, and provided legal analysis to the Directors of Prison for proposed policy changes.
From 2012 until 2013, Amanda was a Deputy District Attorney with the 4th Judicial District. Amanda primarily prosecuted incidents involving charges of driving under the influence, domestic violence, and child abuse. During her time there, Amanda sharpened her abilities in presenting cases to juries.
Amanda began practicing family law in October 2013. Amanda has experience with cases involving complicated jurisdictional issues under the UCCJEA, UIFSA, and the Hague Convention. Amanda’s cases have involved businesses, multiple real estate holdings, and complex financial issues. Amanda has extensive experience in high conflict custody issues involving domestic violence, substance abuse, and psychological illnesses. While Amanda believes reasonable agreements can be reached in many cases, she is ready and willing to take the necessary issues to hearing to protect her clients and their children.
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Licensed in Colorado for 14 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2011
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McKinney & Associates
2928 Straus Lane, Suite 200, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907
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Posted by Tammy | April 17, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Amanda Musselwhite was my protector and champion during a challenging time
Once divorce becomes a reality your whole life is turned upside down, not knowing which way is up as you try to navigate the waters. You start with interviewing lawyers. Some lawyers view divorce simply as a business transaction. They’re not terribly interested in the human side of things. Amanda too...
Amanda Christine Musselwhite's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Amanda is a highly committed attorney. She advocates strongly for her clients, yet is solution oriented. I have worked with Amanda on several cases and have found her to be highly competent."
"I endorse this lawyer. Amanda is the consummate advocate every person would want to represent them. I am glad to work with her."
"I endorse Amanda. She is a smart attorney with a strong knowledge of the law. She cares for her clients and strives to provide them the best possible outcomes."
"I endorse this lawyer. Amanda is a smart and effective advocate for her clients."
"Amanda's an excellent attorney. She cares about her clients and works diligently on their behalf. She applies knowledge, experience, and common sense to solve problems and give the best advice possible."
"Amanda is well versed in family law matters. She is highly articulate, bold, and is a consistently zealous advocate for her clients. She stays current with the law and is always mindful of how changes will impact her clients. She's also a great mentor."
"I first met Amanda when she began working at the District Attorney's Office and had the opportunity to be her mentor. When I began working at The Gasper Law Group, Amanda became my unofficial mentor. She is a wealth of knowledge, information and support. Amanda is an amazing attorney who fights for and support her client throughout a very difficult time in their lives."
"It's been my privilege to work with Amanda, first as opposing counsel during her time at the District Attorney's Office and more recently as a co-worker. Amanda is incredibly knowledgeable in the area of Family Law. She has an impressive ability to deal with unusual situations and personality types. She can be very blunt and straightforward without losing her compassion."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Attorney, Pollart Miller, LLC
2017 - 2018
Associate, Modern Family Law
2014 - 2017
Senior Associate, Gasper Law Group
2012 - 2012
Assistant to the AIC, Colorado Department of Corrections
2012 - 2013
Deputy District Attorney, Fourth Judicial District Attorney
Associations
Colorado Bar Association
Education
2011
University of Akron, C. Blake McDowell Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
East Carolina University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
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Does anyone know who can represent me for a violation of my Service Member relief act. Rights?
30 Jul 2018
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Does my childs father have paternal rights if his name isn't on the birth cirtificate?
29 Jul 2018
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Csr-14-10-119?
24 Jul 2018