Amy S. Pendergast

Amy Pendergast is an attorney who represents individuals with medical malpractice and personal injury claims. After earning her undergraduate degree, Amy worked for a prominent national medical professional association to improve the quality of care and increase patient safety.

While continuing to work full-time, Amy went to law school at night, graduating cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law (now Mitchell Hamline School of Law). Since admission to the bar, Amy has focused her practice on medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury claims, especially those involving complex medical issues.

Amy’s early trial accomplishments quickly won the attention of her peers as she has been selected as a Rising Star Super Lawyers® honoree for the past three years.

Amy’s unique path to the profession gives her a singular perspective on the law and unparalleled empathy for her clients. When she was five, Amy’s mother began to suffer a debilitating and mysterious illness. Amy knows how frightening and confusing America’s health care system can be and how devastating a significant illness or injury can be to a family. Amy is honored to be able to guide her clients through the challenges of medical malpractice or other personal injury claims.

Amy served as an Adjunct Professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where she taught Medical Malpractice. She is admitted to practice in the Minnesota State Courts and the State of North Dakota.