Amanda L. Butler

Amanda L. Butler is an associate in Hughes Hubbard’s Washington, D.C. office. She is a member of the Antitrust & Competition and Litigation practice groups.

Amanda was previously an associate in the D.C. office of another global law firm where she worked in the Complex Commercial Litigation practice group, focusing on civil and criminal antitrust matters.

Her experience in the latter includes representation of a multinational corporation under investigation by the U.S. government.

Prior to joining Hughes Hubbard, Amanda worked as an Attorney-Advisor at the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Employment and Training Legal Services, where her work focused on implementing regulatory structures related to introducing competitive procurement and performance metrics into the workforce development system.

She also previously served as a fellow at International Justice Mission in India, working to develop a legal strategy successfully applying a 2013 amendment to the Indian Penal Code that criminalized human trafficking to cases involving labor trafficking.

Education:

• University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2009
• University of Chicago, A.B., English, 2004, with general honors

Bar Admissions:

• District of Columbia, 2010
• Illinois, 2009