Amanda K. Pooler, a partner in Akerman's Litigation Practice Group, has been named to the 2026 North Carolina Legal 250 in the Appellate category by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The annual recognition honors the state's most influential attorneys across 27 practice areas who are shaping North Carolina's legal profession through their work, leadership, and community impact.
Amanda represents public and private companies and their directors and officers in complex corporate, securities, and fiduciary duty litigation, with a focus on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and restructuring disputes. She has litigated numerous cases in the Delaware Court of Chancery, including stockholder class actions, busted deals, and contests for corporate control, and has also been involved in notable appeals in the Delaware Supreme Court.