Amanda L. Decker, Esq.
“When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.”
– Eckhart Tolle
Amanda L. Decker, Esq.
Amanda was born into a family of New Yorkers and entrepreneurs who value family, hard work, loyalty and respect. From a young age, Amanda was taught to be kind, hustle, adapt and overcome obstacles to make her visions become her reality. She has always been an entrepreneur at heart.
Amanda has several years of litigation experience representing business owners, small and medium-sized businesses, and also million/billion-dollar corporations in various legal disputes including claims of negligence, breach of contract, general liability, commercial liability, and vicarious liability defense. On the transactional side, Amanda regularly advises corporate clients in various growing industries. Her transactional experience includes franchising, structuring partnerships, special purpose entity formation, negotiating business dispute settlements among members of companies, drafting various corporate documents and agreements, and much more.
In addition to practicing law, Amanda also owns a real estate investment company. She has negotiated various investment deals in Florida and throughout the U.S. Amanda’s personal experience in and ability to creatively structure real estate investment deals has allowed her to expand her legal practice to include commercial real estate investment transactions.
Amanda has a passion for helping others heal and live a life in alignment with their highest self by teaching yoga, meditation, manifestation and other spiritual practices. She also loves traveling, star gazing, hiking, beach days with family and friends, and supports animal conservation.
Awards and Achievements
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2022
- Lawyers of Distinction, 2022
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Professional Associations
- BCBA YLS Solo/Small Firm Section, Chair 2021
- BCBA Young Lawyers Section Board of Directors, 2020-Present
- Broward County Bar Association (BCBA), Member 2018-Present
- Broward, Palm Beach, Miami Real Estate Investors Association (BPM-REIA), Member 2018-Present
- Business Law Section of The Florida Bar, Member 2021-Present
- Business Law Section Corporations, Securities & Financial Services Committee, Member 2021-Present
- Business Litigation Committee, Member 2021-Present
- Business Law Section Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Task Force, Member 2021-Present
- Business Law Section Continuing Legal Education Committee, Member 2021-Present
- HCBA Young Lawyers Division, Member 2022
- Hillsborough County Bar Association (HCBA), Member 2022
- NSU Law Leadership Counsel, Member 2021
- Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar, Member 2021-Present
- The Florida Bar, Member 2018-Present
- The Florida Bar Annual Convention Committee, Member 2019-2021
- The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division (“YLD”), Member 2018-Present
Bar Admissions
- The Florida Bar
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Credentials
- Nova Law Review, Senior Associate
- Moot Court Honors Society, Advocate
- NSU Trial Association, Advocate
- The Florida Bar YLD Law Student Division, President 2017-2018
- The Florida Bar YLD Law Student Division, Governor 2015-2017
- First Generation Professionals Legal Society, President 2018
- Phi Alpha Delta Society of Scholars, Member
- NSU Law Pro Bono Honor Program, Gold Award Recipient (300+ hours)