Overview

Amanda represents employers in workplace law matters, serving as both a preventive counselor and a litigator. With a proven track record in defending employers against complex legal disputes, she handles a wide array of issues, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage and hour claims. Amanda has effectively managed high-profile cases, achieving favorable outcomes through motions for summary judgment and negotiating advantageous settlements.

Beyond litigation, Amanda provides essential guidance to organizations, helping them navigate the intricate landscape of employment regulations to prevent potential legal issues. She focuses on developing effective strategies to ensure legal compliance and maintain a healthy workplace environment. Amanda collaborates with employers to implement long-term solutions that foster stable and positive relationships between management and staff. This includes offering advice on policy updates, conducting compliance audits, and creating comprehensive employment strategies tailored to each client's specific needs.

Amanda's dedication to her profession is also reflected in her volunteer work with the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program.

Professional & Civic Associations

  • San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program, Volunteer Attorney (2020-present)
  • Surfrider Foundation San Diego County, Core Volunteer (2018-present)
  • Greene Hill School, Board Member (2016-2020)
  • Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Volunteer Attorneys (2018-2019)
  • Binghamton University Alumin Association, Metro New York Chapter, Volunteer (2014-2017)
  • Party With Purpose, Volunteer (2014-2015)

About Me

Amanda enjoys swimming, having been a former NCAA Division I swimmer, learning to golf, traveling, trying new restaurants and craft breweries, and adventuring with her spouse, baby, and pup.

Education

University at Buffalo School of Law

  • J.D., cum laude, 2014

Binghamton University

  • B.S., cum laude, Economics, 2011

Bar & Court Admissions

  • California, 2019
  • New Jersey, 2014
  • New York, 2015
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
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