Amanda Spratley (she/her) is a Visiting Professor of Law in the Social Enterprise & Nonprofit Law Clinic at Georgetown Law. Professor Spratley returns after holding a previous visiting appointment at Georgetown Law, and has visited at American University Washington College of Law, where she taught, supervised students and directed its Entrepreneurship Law Clinic, at The George Washington University Law School, where she taught, supervised students and directed its Small Business & Community Economic Development Clinic, and at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, where she taught, supervised students and directed its Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic.

Professor Spratley taught Business Organizations at the University of Massachusetts School of Law-Dartmouth and taught, supervised students and directed its Community Development Clinic to provide transactional legal services to nonprofit organizations and small businesses throughout Massachusetts. Professor Spratley served as the inaugural Friedman Fellow for The George Washington University Law School’s Small Business & Community Economic Development Clinic, where she co-taught and co-supervised law students to provide transactional legal services to the Washington, DC nonprofit and business communities and completed an LL.M. degree program focused on clinical legal education and small business law. She has also developed online professional real estate agent continuing education curricula.

Professor Spratley has presented and moderated at conferences and events across the country on topics related to business law, nonprofit law, and legal education. Her publications include law articles: “Engaging Outside Counsel in Transactional Law Clinics” and “Connecting Law and Creativity: The Role of Lawyers in Supporting Creative and Innovative Economic Development,” and book chapter: “How Microenterprise Development Contributes to Community Economic Development.”