Amanda Wharton

Recruiter

Amanda specializes in the placement of attorneys at law firms of all sizes in multiple practice areas. She also works on in-house searches, especially in the areas of employment, licensing and corporate law. Prior to joining Ryder Smith Legal Search, Amanda was a director at a national attorney search firm where she focused on attorney recruitment in all practice areas for the California market and a number of other U.S. markets, such as New York. Earlier, Amanda was an executive in the retail industry for over a decade at several top retail companies including Toys"R"Us and Barnes & Noble. Amanda holds an MBA in finance from Fordham University and a B.S. in biology from the University of Arizona where she was a member of the Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society.

In her free time, she enjoys giving back. She has served as a member of Monroe College's MBA advisory board. She has also volunteered in Kenya, Africa at Nairobi Hospital in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Education

Fordham University — MBA, 2001

University of Arizona — B.S. in Biology, 1996

Contact

Email: amanda@rydersmithlegal.com

Phone: 415.463.7389