Amanda Lynn Matias, Esq.
“When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.”
– Eckhart Tolle
Amanda Lynn Matias, Esq.
Amanda’s roots as a New Yorker and entrepreneur instilled in her values of hard work, loyalty, and respect from a young age. She’s always had an entrepreneurial spirit, and by setting strong intentions, has the ability to manifest her dreams into reality.
Amanda brings extensive expertise in mergers and acquisitions and the e-commerce sector, making her a trusted advisor for clients navigating complex business landscapes. She has extensive experience in contract drafting and negotiating and provides general corporate counsel services across a wide variety of industries. Amanda’s negotiation skills have been pivotal in successfully handling and closing multiple 7-figure business acquisitions and settling major legal disputes, showcasing her ability to think outside the box and deliver exceptional results.
With a robust background in litigation, Amanda has represented clients ranging from small businesses to billion-dollar corporations in various legal disputes, including negligence, breach of contract, and liability defense. Her transactional experience includes mergers & acquisitions, structuring partnerships, special purpose entity formation, franchising, and drafting diverse corporate documents and agreements.
In addition to her legal practice, Amanda owns a real estate investment company and has negotiated investment deals across Florida and the U.S. Her personal experience and creative approach to negotiating and structuring real estate investment transactions have seamlessly integrated into her legal services, allowing her to offer specialized counsel in real estate investments.
Amanda loves representing entrepreneurs and their businesses because her passion for business drives her commitment to helping others build their legacies, which in turn creates her own. She is dedicated to self-growth and spiritual healing, practicing yoga, meditation, reiki, energy work, and other spiritual practices. Beyond her professional pursuits, Amanda enjoys traveling, hiking, and spending beach days with family and friends. She is also a strong supporter of women in business and animal conservation.
Amanda’s unique blend of legal expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and dedication to personal growth makes her a standout attorney who offers a fresh, dynamic, and mindful approach to client matters.
Awards and Achievements
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2024, 2023, 2022
- Lawyers of Distinction, 2023, 2022
Super Lawyers is a distinction given to the top attorneys nationwide in different practice areas based on peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5% of attorneys are selected to Super Lawyers and 2.5% to Rising Stars.
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)