Bloomgren Hanson Legal, PLLC

Amanda is an attorney practicing primarily in the area of Family Law, where she assists parties and parents through divorce and custody matters. Amanda believes the best way to solve problems for families in conflict is by taking a proactive approach to planning and dispute resolution. As an attorney, neutral, and expert, Amanda most enjoys working with families to craft resolutions that meet their unique needs without a contested judicial determination. Amanda’s litigation experience allows her to effectively and efficiently represent her clients in the courtroom when other avenues are unsuccessful or the case demands litigation. This experience also provides guidance in her neutral capacity to parties on realistic demands and outcomes of litigation.

Amanda has a background and continuing education in child development and conflict resolution for families. She also has previous experience providing transactional and litigation legal services in small business and real estate, which allows her to offer a unique perspective on financial matters pertaining to the dissolution of marriage.

Professional Positions

• Owner/Partner, Bloomgren Hanson Legal, PLLC (2011 to present)
• Associate Attorney, Melchert Hubert Sjodin (2006-2011)
• Adjunct Professor, University of St. Thomas School of Law (2017 to 2024)

Bar Admission

• State of Minnesota
• U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota

Education

• University of St. Thomas, J.D., magna cum laude (2006)
• University of Minnesota, B.S., Marketing and Public Relations (2002)

Professional Credentials, Memberships and Awards

• 2025 Minnesota Super Lawyers
• 2024 Minnesota Super Lawyers
• 2023 Minnesota Super Lawyers
• 2016 Minnesota Rising Stars
• 2015 Minnesota Rising Stars
• Qualified Neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota Rules of General Practice, Family Facilitative/Hybrid Roster
• Qualified Neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota Rules of General Practice, Civil Facilitative/Hybrid Roster
• Approved Evaluator Financial Early Neutral Evaluation (FENE) Program for various Minnesota judicial districts (Pre-2023 Rule change)
• Approved Evaluator Social Early Neutral Evaluation (SENE) Program for various Minnesota judicial districts (Pre-2023 Rule change)
• Member of Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC)
• Member of Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC), Minnesota Chapter
• Passing Score on Minnesota Child Support Magistrate Exam (2022)
• Advocates for Human Rights, Volunteer Attorney
• CLE Instructor, How to Handle the House in the Divorce
• Adjunct Professor, University of St. Thomas School of Law (Mentor Externship and Solo and Small Firms Practice)
• Specialized Education and Study
• 30 Hour Civil Mediation Skills Training
• 32 Hour Family Mediation Skills Training- Bridge Course
• 40 Hour Family Mediation Skills Training (Transformative Mediation Method)
• Family Early Case Management and Social Early Neutral Evaluation (SENE) Training
• Financial Early Neutral Evaluation (FENE) Training
• Advanced Early Neutral Evaluation Training
• AFCC Parenting Time Evaluation Training (Custody Evaluation)
• AFCC Fundamentals of Parenting Coordination Training (9 hours completed)

Recent Community Involvement

• Chaska Rotary Member (Past President 2013)
• University of St. Thomas School of Law Adjunct Professor (20)
• University of St. Thomas Alumni Board Director (2013-2015, 2017-2019)
• Minnesota Medal of Honor Memorial Board Director, Secretary
• Chair of Board, Launch Ministry (2021-2023)

Amanda Bloomgren’s primary practice area is family law providing both litigation and alternative dispute resolution services.

(952) 406-8221 ext. 1

Amanda Bloomgren

amanda@bloomgrenhanson.com