Amanda J. Doherty

adoherty@sgolawyers.com

Ms. Doherty joined Strike, Goodwin & O'Brien as an attorney in 2008. Prior to joining Strike, Goodwin & O'Brien as an attorney, Ms. Doherty served as an intern and trial assistant at SGO, and practiced as a student attorney at the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic.

Ms. Doherty earned her J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law, where she was awarded the Judge Edward T. Gignoux Award for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy.  While at Maine Law, she was a regional finalist in the National Trial Competition, served as Co-Chair for the 2008 Moot Court Board, and was President of the Federalist Society Student Chapter of Maine. Ms. Doherty is also a graduate of Fordham University at Lincoln Center, in New York City.  There she received an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Science.  At Fordham, Ms. Doherty was the Captain of her Mock Trial team, and was the recipient of the Senior Leadership Award for her executive board positions in numerous campus organizations.

Ms. Doherty is currently a member of the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She also serves as a Director of the New Lawyers Section of the Maine State Bar Association, as well as Chair of the Federalist Society Lawyers Chapter of Maine. Ms. Doherty is involved in various community activities such as the Red Mass Committee and My Sister's Keeper.