LAWYER PROFILE

Amanda Steele

USA 2026

Richards, Layton & Finger PA

Ranked in 1 practice area

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Delaware

10 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring

Career

Amanda Steele “is one of the most responsive, resourceful, and unflappable bankruptcy lawyers in Delaware” (Chambers USA). Amanda focuses her practice on corporate restructuring, bankruptcy, and other insolvency matters. She regularly represents and advises debtors, secured lenders, creditors, and other interested parties in all aspects of chapter 11 cases, as well as foreign representatives in chapter 15 ancillary proceedings.

Clients report that “Amanda is excellent in court. She’s a good legal strategist, an excellent writer and an all-round solid lawyer” (Chambers USA). Mandy is a member of the firm’s substantive non-consolidation opinion team.

During law school, Amanda interned for the Honorable Justice Henry duPont Ridgely and for the Villanova University School of Law’s Federal Tax Clinic. She also received the Dr. Arthur Clement Pulling Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Villanova Law Review.

Professional Memberships

Delaware State Bar Association, Young Lawyer’s Section, past Vice Chair (New Castle County)

International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation, Delaware Network: Chair 2019-2020, Vice Chair 2017-2018, Social Committee Co-Chair 2015-2016, Mid-Atlantic Conference Planning Committee

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Delaware

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Amanda Steele garners ample praise for her Chapter 11 practice and is highly adept at representing both creditors and debtors. She has significant experience advising on matters in industries such as technology and pharmaceuticals.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Amanda is a seasoned lawyer who is excellent in court, on the phone with opposing counsel and in the boardroom.
Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA