Atty. Amanda Stein Ackerman

Atty. Amanda Stein Ackerman

Amanda Stein Ackerman is a lawyer practicing corporate, private equity, technology transactions and 2 other areas of law. Amanda received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years.

New York New York 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 16+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Amanda Stein Ackerman at a Glance

Amanda Stein Ackerman is a Special Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2010). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Cornell University (B.S., 2006). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Amanda Stein Ackerman

  • Amanda Stein Ackerman is a lawyer practicing corporate, private equity, technology transactions and 2 other areas of law
  • Amanda received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Amanda practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Amanda Stein Ackerman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amanda Stein Ackerman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Amanda Stein Ackerman

Where is Amanda Stein Ackerman's law office located?
Amanda Stein Ackerman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amanda Stein Ackerman handle?
Amanda Stein Ackerman focuses on business, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Amanda Stein Ackerman practiced law?
Amanda Stein Ackerman has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Amanda Stein Ackerman go to law school?
Amanda Stein Ackerman earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S., 2006).
How can I contact Amanda Stein Ackerman for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Amanda Stein Ackerman

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Amanda Stein Ackerman's practice in the field of business and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Amanda Stein Ackerman brings 16+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and entertainment, Amanda Stein Ackerman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Amanda Stein Ackerman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Amanda Stein Ackerman Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Amanda Stein Ackerman has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Amanda Stein Ackerman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2009
B.S.
Cornell University
- 2006

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2010

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