Amy Hernandez

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Amy Hernandez exclusively represents people who have been injured by others.  This includes the areas of  medical malpractice, legal malpractice, wrongful death, and catastrophic injuries.   Amy has first chaired numerous trials, including multiple lengthy medical malpractice trials.

Amy received her law degree in 2003 from Drake University (with Honors).  She served as a law clerk at the Arizona Court of Appeals for a year following law school. 

In 2024, Amy was appointed by the Arizona Supreme Court to serve a 3 year term as a District Representative on the Arizona State Bar Board of Governors.  In 2025, Amy was voted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).

Amy has served as a board member for the Arizona Association for Justice.  She is also the past Chair of the Trial Practice Section and a former member of the Civil Practice and Procedure Committee for the State Bar of Arizona.  Additionally, she is a former member of the Morris K. Udall Inn of Court.  Amy served as the 2007-2008 President of the Young Lawyers Division of the Pima County Bar Association and as a Board Member for the State Bar of Arizona Young Lawyers Division from 2006 - 2008. 

Amy is a United States Army veteran who served as a military intelligence analyst from 1996-2000.  She was stationed in Fort Hood, Texas, where she analyzed and distributed intelligence information.  She also held a top secret clearance.

In 2013, Amy was named one of Tucson’s Top 40 community leaders under 40 years old.  She was also named a Southwest Super Lawyer Rising Star from 2012 - 2016 and a Southwest Super Lawyer from 2020 - 2024.  

Amy routinely teaches continuing legal education to other lawyers for the State Bar of Arizona and other organizations.  You can reach Amy directly at (520) 209-1857 or amy@amyhernandezlaw.com