While still in law school, Mr. Amaro was writing Federal opinions for a Federal Judge and drafting legal briefs for a prestigious Plaintiffs’ attorney.  Mr. Amaro served as the Managing Editor of the Wisconsin International Law Journal and was awarded the Mary A. Quackenbush Memorial Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Wisconsin International Law Journal.  Before founding the Amaro Firm, Mr. Amaro was a defense attorney with a Houston insurance defense firm where he learned the “insurance game.”  As a defense attorney, Mr. Amaro practiced in the areas of insurance coverage and defending clients in the areas of construction law, real estate law, toxic torts, products liability, commercial litigation and arbitration, personal injury and wrongful death.

In the beginning of his legal career, Mr. Amaro was a defense attorney with a Houston insurance defense firm where he learned the “insurance game.” As a defense attorney, Mr. Amaro practiced in the areas of insurance coverage and defending clients in the areas of construction law, real estate law, toxic torts, products liability, commercial litigation and arbitration, personal injury and wrongful death.

Admissions:
State Bar of Texas
State Bar of Wisconsin
Western District of Wisconsin
Southern District of Texas

Member:
Houston Bar Association
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Houston Young Lawyers Association
American Trial Lawyers Association

Education:
Univeristy of Texas at Austin, B.A. in Economics, Minor in History
University of Wisconsin, J.D.

Articles:
European Union Regulations of Electronic Communication Networks: Stifling Global Integration of   Securities Markets, 20 Wis. Int’l. LJ 397
Co-author of article with Managing Partner for The Harmonie Group: Texas Law: UM/UIM   Coverage