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Amanda Matthews

Amanda Matthews is a partner at Nall & Miller, where she represents corporate clients in complex, high-stakes litigation across a wide range of industries. With a proven track record defending multimillion-dollar cases, she brings deep experience in mass torts, toxic torts, and sophisticated commercial disputes.

Her practice includes transportation, construction defect, premises liability, product liability, healthcare and medical malpractice, and general liability matters. Amanda serves clients at both regional and national levels and is a seasoned trial attorney with defense verdicts secured in multiple jurisdictions.

Clients—from regional businesses to global corporations—turn to Amanda for strategic counsel in high-exposure matters, including wrongful death, catastrophic injury, negligence claims, breach of contract, and business litigation. Known for her meticulous preparation, persuasive courtroom presence, and ability to connect with jurors, witnesses, and opposing counsel, Amanda delivers practical, results-driven advocacy in even the most challenging legal environments.

Background and Education

Amanda graduated from Georgia State University College of Law with an honors designation in litigation.  In law school she served on the Moot Court board, and was President of the Trial Lawyers’ Association, through which she received numerous honors and awards at local and national mock trial competitions as best advocate.  Prior to law school, she earned a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Alabama with honors and she continues to be an avid University of Alabama football fan. 

Community Involvement & Personal Interests

Amanda volunteers with, and is a former board member of, Create Your Dreams, a long-term after-school program focused on underserved and at-risk Atlanta public school students, with the goal of helping them graduate high school and pursue higher education.  She also supports various local animal shelters and pet rescue charities. Having played piano since the age of five, and being a classically trained soprano, she still enjoys performing at local charity functions and community events.  Most of all, Amanda enjoys spending time with her husband, their three children and dog.

Membership
  • American Bar Association
  • Atlanta Bar Association
  • Lawyers Club of Atlanta
  • Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Trucking Industry Defense Association
  • Transportation Lawyers Association
Honors & Awards
  • AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Georgia Super Lawyers, Rising Star (2013 – 2016)
Publications & Presentations

February 2025, The Gavel Transportation Group, Webinar, Trucking 101

January 2025, The Gavel National Conference, FL, Pushing back on Damages in Settlements and at Trial

October 2024 Mental Health Symposium, Sponsored by the DeKalb County Probate Court of Georgia, Mental Health Law Update

May 2024, The Gavel Claims Convention, Deer Valley, Utah, Peeling the Onion: Layers of Coverage in Catastrophic Loss Cases

January 2024, The Gavel National Conference, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Trial Tactics

October 2023, Client Training Resources, Responding to Holt Demands in Georgia

January 2023, The Gavel National Conference, Key Largo, FL, Entrapment

March 2022 The Gavel Transportation Group, Webinar, Preparing for Mediation and Trial

March 2022 Mental Health Symposium, Sponsored by the DeKalb County Probate Court of Georgia, The Dynamics of Orders to Apprehend and Involuntary Commitments

January 2022 The Gavel National Conference, Palm Beach, FL, Forgotten Issues in Trucking Litigation 

May 2021 The Gavel National Conference, Key Largo, FL, Injury causation analysis 

January 2019 The Gavel National Conference, Boca Raton, FL, The impact of Technology on Transportation Claims 

February 2017 The Significance of Medical Imaging Technology 

December 2016 National Business Institute Continuing Education Program, Atlanta, GA, Trucking and Transportation Regulations, Liability, and Litigation 

May 2011 Federal Preemption and the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act 

May 2011 Transportation Lawyers Association Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV, Gender and Diversity Issues in the Workplace 

April 2011 Arrowpoint Capital, Charlotte, NC, Discovery Problems and Pitfalls