Amanda N. Ferns
Professional experience in the field of jurisprudence for more than 20 years
An associate at FERNS, ADAMS & ASSOCIATES. She primarily focuses on consumer and commercial collections, defense and bankruptcy litigation including: secured and unsecured loans, automobile leasing, equipment leasing, real and personal property secured transactions, bankruptcy, and general creditor work. The firm currently represents numerous Credit Unions and other financial institutions throughout California.
Practices
- Litigation
- Equipment Leasing
- Credit Unions
- Bankruptcy
- Collections
- Defense
Achievements and certificates
- Admitted to the California State Bar in 2004
- Admitted to the United States District Courts for Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California in 2004
Education and biography
Education
- BA in Legal Studies from University of California Santa Cruz - 2001
- Juris Doctor from University of Pacific McGeorge School of Law - 2004
- Continued education in Consumer and Commercial law through California Bankers Association, CEB, CMBA, Commercial Law League, ELA, MBA, NVLA, PLI, and UAEL.
Professional experience
- Pre Law - Legal Secretary, Ferns, Adams & Associates (1997-2001); Law Clerk, Ferns, Adams & Associates (2001 - 2004)
- Associate, FERNS, ADAMS & ASSOCIATES (2004 - present)
Active in the following organizations
- Bay Area Bankruptcy Forum
- California Bankers Association (CBA)
- California Credit Union Collector's Council (CCUCC)
- California Mortgage Bankers Association (CMBA)
- Equipment Leasing Association of America (ELA, formerly AAEL)
- Equipment Leasing & Financing Association (ELFA)
- Mortgage Bankers Association of America (MBA)
- National Association of Vehicle Lessors (NVLA)
- National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys(NARCA)
- National Equipment Finance Association (NEFA formerly UAEL)
Bar & Court Admissions
- California State Bar
- Supreme Court of California
- Admitted to United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
- U.S. District Courts for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of California
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of California
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