Amanda Stephens

Amanda Stephens is a Senior Associate specializing in Forensic, Litigation & Valuation Services at Whitley Penn. In her role, she focuses on providing expert support in litigation and forensic accounting, particularly in cases involving financial disputes and fraud investigations.

Professional Background

• Experience: Amanda has extensive experience in litigation consulting, particularly within the context of fraud investigations and business disputes. She has worked on matters involving SEC enforcement inquiries, class action lawsuits, and independent investigations into financial reporting issues.
• Specializations: Her expertise includes defending public companies and audit firms against allegations related to GAAP compliance and PCAOB standards. Additionally, she has experience calculating damages in cases of patent infringement and breach of contract.
• Certifications: Amanda is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), which underscores her qualifications in forensic accounting.

Education

Amanda graduated with a Master of Accountancy from Abilene Christian University, where she was recognized as an outstanding graduate and received the Trustees Student Award.

Current Role

At Whitley Penn, Amanda applies her skills to assist clients in navigating complex legal challenges related to financial misconduct and valuation disputes. Her work often involves detailed analyses of financial records and the preparation of reports that support legal strategies.

For more details about her professional journey, you can view her LinkedIn profile here.