Amari McKinney
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Amari McKinney

Associate Attorney

Amari McKinney
303-320-0509 – phone
303-320-0210 – fax

Background

 

Amari was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and then lived in Arizona. She previously worked as a claim professional for State Farm. She embraces the philosophy of being bold and having big dreams. Amari enjoys reading, taking her dogs out to enjoy the beautiful Colorado scenery, she is a huge movie buff.

 

Practice Areas

 

Before joining SGR, Amari had internships in Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury.

 

At SGR, Amari works in the following areas:

Civil Liability Defense, including auto, premises liability, product liability, defamation and related claims

Professional Malpractice Defenses

Coverage and Bad Faith Defense

 

 

Law School

 

University of Denver – Sturm College of Law, 2023

 

 

Undergraduate Education

 

Grand Canyon University: Double Major in Psychology and Criminal Justice, Summa Cum Laude

 

 

Career Highlights, Publications, and Awards 

 

-Achieved a favorable resolution of a civil rights case.

 

-Drafted a 10-yar cumulative outline of case law for the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar.

 

-Recipient of the Robert Yegge Scholarship at the University of Denver

 

 

Professional Organizations

 

-Sam Carry Bar Association

 

-Colorado Defense Lawyer’s Association (CDLA)

 

 

Paralegal

 

Nikki Chappell