Amanda Schneider

Experience and Professional Leadership

Before Ballard Spahr, Amanda served in a senior marketing leadership role at Cooley LLP, an AmLaw 25 firm. She led global marketing and client development strategies in partnership with attorneys and firm leadership for more than 900 attorneys in 19 offices.

Previously, she spent more than 14 years as Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer at Epstein Becker Green. Her teams earned industry recognition for innovation and strategic impact from the Legal Marketing Association, BTI Consulting Group, and the New York Law Journal. She also served as the marketing lead for the Deloitte Legal alliance with Epstein Becker Green, that provided holistic global employment, labor, and workforce management solutions.

Amanda has over 20 years of experience in marketing and business development leadership roles at law firms spanning the AmLaw, along with prior experience in government, consulting, and corporate environments.

Law Firm Governance and Board Experience

Amanda has significant law firm governance experience, including 17 years as a non-voting lead business professional for Epstein Becker Green's Board of Directors. In that capacity, she contributed to strategic planning, lateral hiring priorities, and risk assessment, working with the Chair, Chief Operating Officer, and Managing Partner to advance firm priorities.

Federal Commission Service

Amanda served in a leadership role for the Commission on Systemic Interoperability, a federal health care advisory committee established through the Medicare Modernization Act. The Commission's final report, Ending the Document Game, was presented to the administration and the United States Congress on October 25, 2005. Following publication, she consulted with the United States Department of Health and Human Services to guide public relations strategy and a consumer empowerment campaign aligned with the report's findings.

Speaking, Media, and Industry Recognition

Amanda is a frequent speaker and contributor on legal marketing, business development, brand strategy, and attorney engagement. She has presented at Legal Marketing Association and Marketing Partner Forum programs and has appeared on podcasts discussing brand integration, attorney engagement, and cross-functional collaboration.