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Amanda Carlson

Law Clerk

  • University of Georgia

    Athens, Georgia 2022

    B.S.F.C.S., Human Development and Family Science; Minor: Political Science

  • DePaul University

    Chicago, Illinois (expected May 2026)

    Juris Doctor

Background


While at the University of Georgia, Amanda Carlson served as Chapter President of the Delta Phi Epsilon sorority, a panhellenic sorority with over two hundred members, where she oversaw all chapter activities and philanthropic events.

At DePaul, Amanda currently serves as the President of the Child and Family Law Association where she facilitates networking events for family law students and family law practitioners in the Chicago area. Amanda also serves as a Teaching Assistant for the Applied Legal Studies course, which is a required first-year law student course that teaches important study skills including case briefing and outlining.

During the summer of 2024, Amanda was a legal extern for Cook County's Domestic Relations Division, where she worked closely with an assigned Judge and assisted in drafting orders and conducted legal research. Prior to attending law school, Amanda worked as a legal assistant at a law firm in Athens, Georgia.

Amanda's hobbies include spending time with family and friends, being outdoors, and cheering for the Chicago White Sox.