Overview

Amanda Baker is a Banking & Finance partner in Mayer Brown's New York office. She represents issuers, borrowers, underwriters and commercial banks in connection with the issuance of asset-backed bonds backed by small business and consumer fintech assets, auto loans, auto leases, trade receivables, residential mortgages and student loans in the public, 144A and asset-backed commercial paper conduit markets in the United States, Australia and Canada. Amanda also represents fintech companies in various financings and routinely counsels clients regarding regulatory developments and proposals. Amanda is a member of the Mayer Brown Pro Bono Committee and the Hiring Committee.

Amanda was named a 2020 Law360 Rising Star in structured finance and a 2020 Law360 MVP in structured finance.

Spoken Languages

  • English

Education

Loyola University Chicago School of Law, JD

University of Notre Dame, BA, magna cum laude

Admissions

  • New York
  • Illinois

Activities

  • Leads Articles Editor, Loyola Law Journal, 2005-2006
  • Recognized at the 2017 Pro Bono Publico Awards for outstanding service to The Legal Aid Society and its clients