She handles catastrophic injury cases, including major trucking accidents, construction site injuries, dram shop cases, premises liability, medical malpractice, sexual assault and discrimination cases. Although she is originally from Louisiana, she obtained her undergraduate degree with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She then graduated in the top ten percent of her class from the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University. Upon graduating, she was inducted into SMU’s Order of the Coif. During law school, Amanda interned for Judge Mary Murphy in Dallas County. After graduating, Judge Murphy nominated her for the Order of the Barristers. The Order is highly selective and provides national recognition to the top advocates at their respective law schools.