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also known as Amanda M. Jones
Amanda Jones is driven by her genuine care for the well-being of others. She recognizes that all clients have unique needs and circumstances deserving of true consideration. She seeks to ensure that her clients reach the best possible outcome for them and their families. Amanda attributes her success as a litigator to her ability to seamlessly transition between outspoken champion for her client’s Constitutional rights and collaborative problem solver.
Personal Background
Amanda Jones is a graduate of York College of Pennsylvania where she earned her B.A. in Theatre. Amanda’s extensive performanceand public speaking experience, combined with her personal passion for advocacy and justice, lead her to pursue a legal career post-graduation. In pursuit of this objective, Amanda earned her Graduate Certificate in Paralegal Studies from HACC, graduating with a 4.0 GPA, while beginning her career at The McShane Firm. As a paralegal, Amanda served as the Vice President and Fundraising chair of the Central Pennsylvania Paralegal Association and achieved the state’s professional designation of Pennsylvania Certified Paralegal. Ever the academic, Amanda pursued her Juris Doctorate at Widener University Commonwealth Law School as an evening division student while continuing to work full-time as a paralegal at the firm. Amanda combines her education, public speaking and performance skills, and hands-on legal experience to help her clients reach their goals. When Amanda is not working she enjoys exploring new places and hiking with her dog Izzy, baking, refurbishing antiques and home decor, and most importantly, spending quality time with her family and friends.
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Acquired: 2021
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3601 Vartan Way, Unit 2, Harrisburg, PA, 17110
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Posted by anonymous | August 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
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Amanda Jones was an exceptional lawyer and The McShane Firm as a whole made my entire process easy. The communication from the beginning was excellent as they made sure I received a continuation and they let me know their plan from the beginning and made me feel at ease about my situation. Before hir...
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Criminal defense lawyer
2022
Certificate of Forensic Drug Analysis XII, American Chemical Society
2021
ACS Forensic Chromatography XXV: Theory & Practice, American Chemical Society
2021
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DWI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, Anthony D. Palacios
2020
CALI Excellence for the Future Award® Recipient, Federal Criminal Practice, Fall
2019
CALI Excellence for the Future Award® Recipient, First Amendment, Spring
2019
Defensing Drug Overdose Homicides in Pennsylvania, NACDL, Harrisburg, PA
2018
Speaker for CPPA: Professional Certification for the Paralegal, HACC
2021 - Present
Litigation Associate, The McShane Firm, LLC,
2021 - 2021
Senior Law Clerk, The McShane Firm, LLC,
2015 - 2021
Certified Paralegal, The McShane Firm, LLC,
2021 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA)Member
2021 - Present
DUI Defense Lawyer’s Association (DUIDLA)Member
2021 - Present
Central PA Paralegal Association (CPPA)Associate Member
2020
JD - Juris Doctor
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