Amanda P. Narvaes - Grand Rapids, MI
Attorney at Drew Cooper & Anding
Complex Commercial Litigation Lawyers in Grand Rapids, MI
80 Ottawa Avenue NW Aldrich Place, Suite 200 Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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15
Years
Experience
Grand Rapids Complex Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Complex Commercial Litigation 30%
- Consumer Protection 10%
- Lender Liability 10%
- Financial Fraud Litigation 10%
- Business Litigation 30%
- Contract Review 10%
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Amanda P. Narvaes, a Partner, joined Drew, Cooper & Anding in 2011. Ms. Narvaes is a civil litigator in the areas of complex commercial litigation, lender liability, copyright litigation, and consumer protection. She graduated cum laude from Carleton College with a bachelor's degree in history. She earned her law degree at WMU-Thomas M. Cooley Law School, graduating magna cum laude, and received Cooley's Distinguished Student Award.
Ms. Narvaes represents clients before Michigan trial courts across the state and in the Michigan Court of Appeals, and before the United States District Courts for the Western and Eastern District of Michigan.
Ms. Narvaes has volunteered her time to several nonprofits in the area, including the Tenant Law Project, Degage Ministries, and the Women's Resource Center. Ms. Narvaes currently serves on the committee charged with planning the annual Women Lawyers vs. Judges Softball Game, which raises thousands of dollars every year for the YWCA West Central Michigan.
In her free time, Ms. Narvaes enjoys biking, hiking, and running, and spending time with her husband and daughter.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Michigan Lawyers Weekly as an “Up and Coming Lawyer.”, 2017 - Present
- 3 in 10 Award, Grand Rapids Bar Association Annual Meeting
- Outstanding Professional Achievement
- Exceptional Public Service or Pro-Bono Work
- Significant Contributions to the Legal Profession
Other Sources of Feedback About Amanda P. Narvaes
Included on the 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2020 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Michigan Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Thomas M. Cooley Law School,
Lansing,
Michigan
Honors: magna cum laude
Honors: Cooley’s Distinguished Student Award
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Thomas M. Cooley Law School,
Lansing,
Michigan
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Non Legal Education
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Carleton College
Bachelor’s Degree
Honors: cum laude
Major: History
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Carleton College
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Pro Bono Activities
- Tenant Law Project
- Degage Ministries
- Women’s Resource Center
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 2011
Other Affiliations
- American Bankruptcy Institute (Member)
- Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, 2015 - 2016 (President of the Board of Directors)
- Western Region, 2015 - 2016 (President)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- State Bar of Michigan (Member)
- Federal Bar Association (Member)
- Women Lawyers Association of Michigan (Regional Representative to the Board)
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Contact
80 Ottawa Avenue NW
Aldrich Place, Suite 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone: 616-454-8300
Fax: 616-454-0036
Email: Send a message
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