Biography

Amanda is a senior associate at Sidley Austin LLP, a multinational law firm with approximately 2,300 lawyers in 21 offices worldwide.  She advises and defends life sciences companies in complex product liability, mass tort, and commercial litigations, as well as with risk management and litigation avoidance strategies.  Amanda also maintains an active pro bono practice and is committed to dedicating time and resources to serving her communities. 

Amanda graduated summa cum laude from the University of Rhode Island in 2012 with a BA in Communications and a BS in Business Administration. She went on to earn her JD in 2018 from the University of Michigan Law School. Amanda is excited to be a member of the Arts and Sciences Advisory Council and to help students succeed on campus and beyond.