Amy joined the firm as a paralegal in 2000, and then returned to the firm as an attorney in 2005. Amy received a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with distinction in 2000. During her undergraduate education, Amy played trombone in the marching band and studied abroad in Madrid, Spain. After graduating, Amy joined the firm as a paralegal and worked in the
personal injury department for two years. In 2002, Amy temporarily left the firm to pursue a law degree at the University of Wisconsin Law School. While a law student, Amy worked part-time as a personal injury law clerk, served as Secretary to the Moot Court Executive Board, and was an Articles Editor for the Wisconsin Law Review. Amy received her law degree cum laude in May of 2005, and returned to Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C., to begin her practice in the personal injury section. Additionally, Amy translates for our Spanish-speaking clients in all of the firm's practice areas. Amy is a member of Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers and Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Amy lives in the Appleton area with her husband, Reggie, who works in radio.