Amanda Toonen

Amanda Toonen

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant State Public Defender

  • Education

    • Northeastern Wisconsin Techinical College

      2006 - 2008
      Associates Paralegal Studies
    • Bay Port High School

      2002 - 2006
    • Marquette University Law School

      2012 - 2015
      Juris Doctorate Law

      Honors and Awards:- Litigation Certificate- Pro Bono Society (completed over 120 hours of volunteer service)- Jenkins Honors Moot Court Competition, Participant

    • Concordia University-Wisconsin

      2008 - 2010
      Bachelors Management of Criminal Justice

      Graduated Cum Laude

  • Experience

    • Nell & Associates, S.C.

      Feb 2006 - Dec 2016
      • Attorney

        May 2015 - Dec 2016
      • Law Clerk

        Aug 2012 - May 2015
      • Paralegal

        Feb 2006 - Aug 2012
    • Brown County District Attorney's Office

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Student Practitioner

      I made appearances on the record at initial appearances and had the opportunity to successfully argue against a motion to suppress. Additionally, I performed complex legal research and drafted multiple court documents including Complaints and responsive pleadings. I also engaged in investigative interviews and assisted in the preparation of trial.

    • Wisconsin State Public Defender's Office

      Sept 2014 - May 2015
      Student Practitioner
    • Wisconsin State Public Defenders - Green Bay Trial Office

      Jan 2017 - now
      Assistant State Public Defender
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Litigation Certificate

      Marquette University Law School
      Jan 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amanda Toonen
      Pro Bono Society Marquette University Law School 2015 Received this award for completing over 120 hours of pro bono work in the Milwaukee community while attending law school.
    • Awarded to Amanda Toonen
      Jenkins Honorary Moot Court Competition Marquette University Law School 2014