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Amanda Pappas is the Principal of the firm and an Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law. Since 2014, she has practiced with some of Sydney’s leading defence firms, regularly representing clients in a broad range of courts, including the High Court of Australia, as well as the Supreme, District, and Local Courts of New South Wales. Amanda is deeply committed to ensuring that her clients’ stories are heard and their rights vigorously defended. Her experience working alongside individuals facing some of the most challenging moments of their lives has shaped her approach, which combines thorough legal knowledge with attentive listening, steadfast dedication, and careful preparation. As a member of the NSW Law Society’s Accredited Criminal Law Specialist Committee, Amanda is engaged in upholding high standards within the profession. She approaches every case with integrity and personalised commitment, standing firmly with her clients to protect their rights and safeguard their futures when it matters most.
Principal
Pappas & Roberts Lawyers
Jun 2025 - Present • 1 year 5 months
Principal
Amanda Pappas Legal
Mar 2025 - Jun 2025 • 3 months
Senior Associate
Streeton Lawyers
Aug 2022 - Mar 2025 • 2 years 7 months
Associate
Macedone Legal
Sep 2018 - Aug 2022 • 3 years 11 months
Senior Lawyer
Nyman Gibson Miralis Criminal Defence Lawyers
Sep 2015 - Sep 2018 • 3 years
Solicitor
Denison Toyer
Nov 2012 - Sep 2015 • 2 years 10 months
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
The College of Law Australia
2012 - 2013
Bachelor of Journalism
University of Wollongong
2008 - 2012
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
University of Wollongong
2008 - 2013
Last checked: 14 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW
