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Overview

Amanda Ibrahim helps clients navigate complex corporate transactions and capital markets matters. She advises public and private companies, underwriters, investment banks and private equity firms on public offerings, private placements, and registered offerings of equity and debt securities. Amanda also counsels clients through mergers and acquisitions, ongoing public company reporting and disclosure requirements, and other corporate governance matters.

Capital Markets

Amanda focuses mostly on capital markets and public company reporting and governance matters, helping clients navigate the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Act of 1934. She also assists listed public companies with their national exchange compliance, along with helping public and private companies with general corporate governance. 

Prior Experience

During law school, Amanda gained hands-on legal experience through internships and clinical work, including serving as a student attorney at the Ann Arbor City Attorney’s Office and the University of Michigan Law School’s Workers' Rights Clinic. In these roles, she represented clients in unemployment insurance cases, drafted briefs for trial and appellate courts — including the state supreme court — and provided counsel on both regular and COVID-related benefit claims. 

Personal Interests

Outside of work, Amanda enjoys reading fiction and expressing creativity through poetry and short prose. She also has a passion for vegan baking, filmmaking and sitting on a park bench to soak up some sunlight.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Texas

Education

University of Michigan Law School
J.D. Michigan Journal of International Law (contributing editor) (2022)

Oakland University
B.A. in Political Science, magna cum laude (2019)

Leadership & Community

Pro Bono

Amanda maintains an active pro bono practice, assisting immigrants seeking asylum and other forms of legal status.