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In addition, she has experience counseling public and private, U.S. and international, companies regarding compliance with the federal and state securities laws implicated when granting shares and other awards under equity compensation plans. She has assisted clients in drafting the securities filings required to register or to exempt such shares and awards with the SEC and the U.S. states and advised public companies regarding SEC disclosure of director and executive compensation and employee benefit arrangements in their annual proxy statements. With a diverse background as a securities and an employee benefits and executive compensation attorney, she is able to counsel clients regarding the interplay between the two types of law.

Amanda is a Board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie, Niagara and the Southern Tier, is the chair of their Young Professionals Board, and a member of their Governance Committee. She is also a member of the Buffalo Niagara Human Resource Association.

Prior to joining Proskauer, Amanda practiced as an associate in the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice group and in the Securities and Capital Markets practice group at a firm located in Buffalo, New York. While in law school, Amanda served as a Judicial Extern in the United States District Court for the Western District of New York, clerking for Judge Leslie Foschio. She was also selected to receive The New York Bar Foundation’s Trusts and Estates Law Section Fellowship and clerked for Judge Barbara Howe in Erie County Surrogate’s Court.

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