Associate
Casualty Litigation
Phone: 215-587-6625
Fax: 215-587-1444
ahammar@postschell.com
Defends clients in complex litigation and claims involving catastrophic losses, including products liability, construction injury and defect, commercial vehicle, and premises liability claims.
Amanda R. Hammar is an Associate in the Firm's Casualty Litigation Department, where she focuses on the defense of clients in complex litigation and claims involving catastrophic losses, including products liability, construction injury and defect, commercial vehicle, and premises liability claims. Her clients include commercial transportation companies and their drivers, property owners, general contractors and subcontractors, manufacturers, and distributors.
The Best Lawyers in America™ recognized Ms. Hammar in its 2021 and 2022 editions in the "Ones to Watch" category in the area of Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. In 2021, she was named by her peers as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star in the category of Civil Litigation. For information about these selections and an overview of common third-party publications, rankings, and lists methodologies, click here.
Prior to joining Post & Schell, Ms. Hammar was an Associate with a Philadelphia defense litigation firm and also worked in the field of continuing medical education for several years prior to law school. While attending Temple University Beasley School of Law as a full-time night student, she worked as tipstaff to the Honorable Marlene F. Lachman in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Civil Trial Division.
