Practice Group Leader

Greater Jackson Office
Tel: (601) 985-4585
Email: amanda.barbour@butlersnow.com

AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Assistant District Attorney, Harris County, Texas District Attorneys Office, 1998-2002
Deputy District Attorney, Jefferson County, Alabama, Birmingham Division, District Attorneys Office, 2002-2004
Mid-South Rising Stars®, Criminal Defense: White Collar

Lead Chair in over 30 jury trials.
Conducted dozens of criminal investigations involving the collection of data and physical evidence, locating and interviewing witnesses, and drafting of search warrants.
Regularly conducts internal investigations for companies and provides representation throughout all phases of government investigations.
Conducted an internal investigation of a large domestic company involving thousands of pages of documents and hundreds of witnesses and presented the results to the United States Attorney's Office resulting in no charges or penalties.
Negotiated a resolution of criminal charges and related civil case involving a large domestic corporation and franchisee.
Represented individual accused of committing billions of dollars in fraud resulting in a sentence significantly below the federal sentencing guidelines range.

"You Can Beat the Crime, But You Cant Beat the Ride: What Corporations Need to Know Before an Investigation," Washington Legal Foundation, Contemporary Legal Notes Series, Number 48, October 2005.
"'Honest Services' Criminal Claim Dealt Setback in Appeals Court," Washington Legal Foundation, Counsel's Advisory, Vol. 14, No. 10, November 3, 2006.