Amy Nadine Vela
also known as Amy Nadine Olivas
About Amy
Biography
Amy N. Vela was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. Amy earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas and, upon completion, she relocated to the Phoenix area to attend Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, graduating with Highest Pro Bono Distinction. Since Amy was first licensed to practice law in 2009, she has devoted her career to representing and helping victims who have been injured by the negligence of others. She has extensive experience in personal injury law, having managed many cases through arbitration, mediation, and trial. She has represented many clients with all types of injury claims, including, motor vehicle crashes, premises liability, dog bites, wrongful death, and insurance bad faith claims. Amy is a member of the Arizona Association for Justice and American Association for Justice.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
17 years
17 years
17 years
17 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
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Licensed in Arizona for 16 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Amy Nadine Vela
P.O. Box 7209, Phoenix, AZ, 85011
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Amy Nadine Vela's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
17 Client Reviews
Amy Nadine Vela's Lawyer Endorsements
"Amy is one of the hardest working attorneys in her industry. I have worked with her on matters since 2014, and have seen firsthand her high level of commitment to client satisfaction and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients. Amy is incredibly smart and diligent, which makes her a dangerous adversary and a wonderful advocate for her clients. Amy also has a high level of compassion for her clients and making sure their needs are met throughout the claims process. Anyone who has been injured due to the negligence of another would be well served by seeking Amy's help."
"Amy is a smart, knowledgeable, and hard-working attorney who has significant experience in all aspects of personal injury cases, including prelitigation, litigation, and also working with fighting for her clients on the back end of the case, which includes obtaining reductions on medical bills, liens, and health insurance reimbursement claims."
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2024
Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2024
Top 10 Latino Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2024
Top 25 Women Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2021
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Personal Injury Attorney, ANV Law, PLLC
2019 - 2024
Personal Injury Attorney, Friedl Richardson
2014 - 2019
Personal Injury Attorney, Phillips Law Group, PLLC
2009 - 2014
Personal Injury Attorney, Michael Cordova, PC
Associations
2022 - Present
Arizona Association of JusticeBoard Member
2019 - Present
Arizona Women Lawyers AssociationLeadership Appointment Committee Member
2019 - Present
Arizona Women Lawyers AssociationProfessional Development Committee Member
2018 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2014 - Present
Arizona Trial Lawyers AssociationLegislative Committee
2013 - 2016
State Bar of ArizonaCommunications Committee
Education
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Spanish