Amanda R. Clark Palmer
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Amanda represents clients in both criminal and civil matters in state and federal court. Her practice primarily focuses on criminal defense and she has experience defending all types of cases from DUI, to violent felonies, to white collar crime. Most recently, Amanda obtained three acquittals in a row for clients charged with serious felonies. She has experience handling cases that receive national media attention and her cases have been featured on national media outlets such as 48 Hours (links here and here), Dateline, Court TV, and CNN.
She has appeared in federal courts in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, New York, and Kentucky. She is admitted to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, as well as the Court of Appeals of Georgia, and the Supreme Court of Georgia.
Bar Admission
Georgia
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
Georgia Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of Georgia
U.S. District Court District of Oregon
Other Affiliations
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Co-Editor of “The Defender”
GACDL representative on the State Bar’s Formal Advisory Opinion Board
Atlanta Bar Association
Member of the Judicial Selection & Tenure Committee
Lawyers Club of Atlanta
Women’s White Collar Defense Association
Board of Governors, Georgia Bar Association (Elected 2019, re-elected in 2021)
Member of the Magistrate Selection Panel for the Northern District of Georgia
Alumni of the State Bar’s Young Lawyers Division Leadership Academy
Achievements
- Other Sources of Feedback About Amanda R. Clark Palmer
- Included on the 2023 Georgia
Past Lists
- 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Georgia Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers list
Education
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Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 2008 J.D.
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Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 2001 B.S.
Honors: cum laude, With Honors, Major: Industrial Engineering
Honers
- Daily Report “On the Rise”, 2018
- Super Lawyers, 2019-2021
- “Rising Star”, 2017-2018
- Georgia Trend “Legal Elite”, 2018, 2020