Interview with Amanda Butler Schley

Amanda is the Founding Partner of Business Law Group, a law firm that helps entrepreneurs spot and proactively address legal issues and pitfalls at each stage of the business life cycle, from inception to rapid growth to successful exit. In March 2022, they helped win a case at the US Supreme Court that held the federal courts don’t have subject-matter jurisdiction to confirm or vacate arbitration awards. Business Law Group has also represented many growth-stage companies, including Ruby Slipper Restaurant Group, one of the fastest-growing brunch concepts in the country. Amanda has almost 15 years of experience representing boutique hotels, restaurateurs, family-owned businesses, breweries, artists, CEOs, and entrepreneurs. Before starting her law practice, she worked at McGlinchey Stafford, a reputable law firm in New Orleans with 170+ attorneys and offices in 14 cities in 9 US states, plus the District of Columbia. Amanda left her job in 2016 and proceeded to sell her home and belongings before moving onto a sailboat with her future husband, Rob, with whom she sailed the Gulf of Mexico for two years while starting her business. She has been a Top Rated Business and Corporate Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana, for several years. Social Media Links: website: https://www.lawgroup.biz/Amanda's profile: https://www.lawgroup.biz/amanda-butler-schleyAmanda Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-butler-bizlawgroupBusiness Law Group LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-law-group-llc?trk=public_profile_topcard-current-companyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/louisianabizlaw/