PROFILE

Amanda focuses her practice on Toxic Tort & Environmental Law, representing clients in a variety of litigation matters. She is experienced at every stage of the trial process, regularly taking depositions of experts, fact witnesses, and corporate representatives. Amanda has appeared in both State and Federal Court, arguing a variety of pre-trial motions and motions for summary judgment. Prior to joining the Firm, Amanda spent over 10 years with the Orleans Parish Public Defenders office having argued more than fifty jury trials as lead counsel.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

• Asbestos
• Environmental & Toxic Tort
• Casualty
• Insurance
• Trials

AFFILIATIONS

• Lecturer, Tulane Law School Trial Advocacy Program
• Lecturer, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Skills Program
• Women's White Collar Defense Organization
• Louisiana State Bar Association
• New Orleans Bar Association

EDUCATION

• J.D., Tulane University Law School (2006)
• M.A. Forensic Psychology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice (2002)
• B.A.,cum laude, University of Massachusetts (1999)

ADMISSIONS

• Louisiana state courts
• United States District Court Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana
• District of Columbia
• Maryland state courts