Amanda Masters

Amanda Masters

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 100% Civil Rights
    17 years

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Résumé

 

License

16 years since Amanda Masters was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New York Currently registered 1997 05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Giskan Solotaroff Anderson & Stewart LLP 2009–2012
Program Director at Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Inc. 2008–2009
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
The Ohio State University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor, Law Review 1996
The Ohio State University English Literature BA - Bachelor of Arts with Honors 1993

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Acting for Justice Award, for Outstanding Fair Housing Attorney Fair Housing Justice Center 2010
Pro Bono Service Sisterhood Mobilized for AIDS/HIV Research & Treatment, Inc. 2008
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Directors SMART, Inc. 2006–present
Board of Directors National Police Accountability Project 2004–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Locked Out: Little Relief for NYC Homeowners in the Foreclosure Settlement Process CNYCN 2009
No Place Like Home: A Preliminary Report on Police Interactions with Public Housing Residents in New York City (NYLPI and Shearman & Sterling LLP, 2008) 2008
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Ethical Considerations: Collaboration Between Private Attorneys and Non-Profits Ethical Considerations: Collaboration Between Private Attorneys and Non-Profits 2009
Police Misconduct Legal Assistance Partnership Conference, “NYCHA Housing and Police Practices, Opportunities for Organizing” 2008 2008
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