At Tulane, Amanda assisted with a case involving a challenge to the issuance of a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit in the Atchafalaya Basin. Prior to joining Venable, she was a litigation intern at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, where she assisted with legal research and case preparation for litigation involving nutrient pollution from agricultural operations in Virginia and stormwater discharges from municipal sources in Maryland. Before this, she served as a law clerk in both the civil and criminal clinics at the Tulane University Legal Assistance Program.