Amanda focuses her practice on the counseling and litigation of employment issues, including wage and hour disputes, noncompetition agreements, leave issues, classification issues and independent contractor classification, and anti-discrimination laws.
She represents both corporate and individual clients in disputes arising throughout the entire course of the employment relationship. Amanda has extensive trial experience, including numerous jury trials, arbitration, and mediation. She has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star and Top Women Attorney (Thomson Reuters) every year since 2015.
Amanda joined Morse after practicing as an associate for many years in a civil litigation boutique firm, where she provided counseling and litigation services to a wide range of clients. While in law school, Amanda was a member of the Journal of High Technology Law and the National Women Law Students Association.
Affiliations
Speaking Engagements
Speaker, Employment Law Issues for Gig Workers, MCLE New England
Publications
Find all my Employment Law Blog posts here.
Find all COVID-19 resources here.
Quoted: You Got Your Paycheck Protection Program Loan. Now What? Advice From Small-Business Lawyers, Forbes
U.S. Supreme Court Rules EEOC Charge is Procedural Requirement, Not Jurisdictional
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Opinion Letter Classifying Workers in the Gig Economy As Independent Contractors, Employment Law Alert
UPDATED: Federal District Court Reinstates EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting Requirements (For Now)
Equal Pay Day in Massachusetts: Are you in compliance?, Employment Law Alert
Outside the office
Outside the office, Amanda is a theater and dance enthusiast. She also enjoys running, hiking, and spending time with her family. Amanda is active in her hometown of Waltham as a member of the League of Women Voters of Waltham, and on the City of Waltham’s Community Preservation Committee.
News & Events
News
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COVID-19 Alert: OSHA’s Vaccine ETS Ruling
U.S. Supreme Court Rules on OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine ETS
January 24, 2022 -
COVID-19 Resource Collection
Coronavirus Updates
January 21, 2022 -
Morse Announces 2022 Attorney Elevations
January 10, 2022 -
COVID-19 Alert: CDC Update
CDC Reduces COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Periods – Sets New Standards for the Management of COVID-Related Employee Absences
January 5, 2022 -
COVID-19 Alert: ETS Status Update
The United States Supreme Court to Hear Argument on Private Employer Vaccine Mandate on January 7
January 4, 2022
Events
Education
- Suffolk University Law School, J.D.
- Union College, B.A., cum laude
Admissions
- Massachusetts
- State of New Hampshire
- U.S. District Court of Massachusetts
- U.S. District Court of New Hampshire
Practice Areas
- Claim Defense & Litigation
- Counseling & Preventive Practices
- Employment
- Employment Litigation
- Litigation
- Noncompetition