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Amanda Caffall
Executive Director & Staff Attorney at The Commons Law Center
Amanda Caffall is a well-regarded legal professional and nonprofit leader based in Portland, Oregon. She is a board member at the Community Alliance of Tenants (CAT), where she contributes her expertise in tenant law and affordable housing advocacy.35 Additionally, Amanda is the founding Executive Director of The Commons Law Center, a nonprofit law firm that offers sliding scale legal services to Oregonians and practical training for new legal practitioners.34
In her role at The Commons Law Center, Amanda has transitioned to the position of Tenant Law & Deputy Director, where she focuses on practicing law and expanding the organization's eviction defense program.26 Her work is driven by a passion for climate change remediation and affordable housing, and she has been actively advocating for the inclusion of tenant-landlord law courses in Oregon law schools to better prepare attorneys for representing renters.1
