Amanda N Crouch
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About
Provided by Amanda N Crouch
Practice Areas
Trial & Appellate Litigation
Career
Amanda Crouch is a zealous advocate for her clients. She represents clients in a wide range of industries in state and federal courts and arbitration. She has achieved success before juries, judges, arbitrators and appellate courts across Texas.
While she loves the courtroom, Amanda understands that trial is not always the answer and provides tailored strategies to fit each client’s specific need. She emphasizes efficiency in her practice and is frequently able to obtain a cost-effective resolution that fully achieves the clients’ desired outcome. Amanda works tirelessly for her clients and sees her role as a partner in reaching their goals. She works hard to understand her clients’ business needs and has a service-minded work ethic when it comes to resolving disputes.
Amanda’s practice is set apart by her ability to find creative solutions and strategies to resolving her client’s disputes. She has been essential in securing favorable results for clients on a range of matters, including general commercial litigation, collection cases, personal injury cases, probate litigation, oil and gas issues, contract disputes, environmental litigation, First Amendment and media litigation, Section 1983 claims and governmental immunity cases on behalf of cities and counties. Recently, Amanda led the firm’s COVID-19 Task Force and provided advice to clients in a range of industries regarding various COVID related employment and business matters.
Amanda has direct experience handling all aspects of a proceeding from pre-trial to trial to any necessary appellate remedies. She considers problem solving for clients to be a privilege and enjoys each opportunity to interact with current and potential clients.
Prior to joining Jackson Walker, Amanda interned for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Texas and for Justice Phil Johnson of the Texas Supreme Court. During law school, Amanda worked as a Research Assistant for Baylor University President Ken Starr and was President of the Student Bar Association. Amanda was also a member of the George Washington National Security Moot Court Team and the John Marshall Information Technology Moot Court Team.
Professional Memberships
North East Educational Foundation; Junior League of San Antonio; San Antonio Young Lawyer’s Association; San Antonio Bar Association; Defense Counsel of San Antonio; San Antonio Chamber of Commerce's Leadership San Antonio; Bexar County Women’s Bar Association
Publications
Presenter, Social Media and 1st Amendment Issues, TexasBarCLE 34th Annual Advanced Government Law Course (July 2022)
Author, "U.S. Supreme Court Affirms First Amendment Protection of Elected Bodies to Censure Members," Jackson Walker Insights (March 2022)
Chambers Review
USA
Amanda Crouch has experience assisting a broad range of clients in both trials and appeals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Amanda is great to work with. Her knowledge and ability to find answers is instrumental to representing us."
"She is strategic, creative and really knows the courts. Amanda gets really good outcomes in court."
"Amanda is great to work with. Her knowledge and ability to find answers is instrumental to representing us."
"She is strategic, creative and really knows the courts. Amanda gets really good outcomes in court."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Jackson Walker LLP
Texas Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Helena Chemical Company, Setting Important Causation Precedent
On March 3, 2023, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled unanimously in favor of Jackson Walker client Helena Chemical Company, reinstating a summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging that an aerial application of herbicide damaged cotton fields in Mitchell County, Texas.
Texas Appeals Court Denies Motion to Seal Evidence, Allowing Media to Retain Access to Exhibits
Representation of Media Intervenors in request to retain access to judicial records based on the importance of court openness and access to public records. A Texas Court of Appeals for a third time reversed a trial court’s order and rendered judgment denying an amended motion to seal trial exhibits.
Texas Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Helena Chemical Company, Setting Important Causation Precedent
On March 3, 2023, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled unanimously in favor of Jackson Walker client Helena Chemical Company, reinstating a summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging that an aerial application of herbicide damaged cotton fields in Mitchell County, Texas.
Texas Appeals Court Denies Motion to Seal Evidence, Allowing Media to Retain Access to Exhibits
Representation of Media Intervenors in request to retain access to judicial records based on the importance of court openness and access to public records. A Texas Court of Appeals for a third time reversed a trial court’s order and rendered judgment denying an amended motion to seal trial exhibits.
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