Amanda Bynum

Amanda Bynum is an Arizona criminal defense lawyer who serves as Of Counsel with Rosenstein Law Group. Her work centers on defending people facing DUI and criminal charges and draws on experience in private defense, public defense, and trial advocacy instruction. Her criminal defense background spans public and private practice, with additional experience teaching trial advocacy and supporting the development of future attorneys.

Bynum received both her undergraduate degree and her J.D. from the University of Arizona, earning her J.D. in 2009. Her legal education included substantial work in criminal law and defense practice. She later returned to the university in professional roles connected with externships, bar preparation, and experiential education, adding an academic perspective to the courtroom and case-development skills used in criminal defense.

Bynum’s background includes work as a criminal defense attorney in private and public practice. She led the University of Arizona’s Criminal Defense Clinic for several semesters and later served in a career-development role supporting externships and bar success. These roles combined client representation with legal education and practical training for students entering criminal practice.

Amanda Bynum brings together hands-on defense work, public-service experience, and years of teaching trial advocacy. Her practice requires careful review of police reports, witness accounts, charging decisions, and procedural issues that can shape a criminal case. She uses that background to evaluate the government’s evidence, identify defensible issues, prepare matters for negotiation or trial, and protect clients’ rights throughout the criminal process.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Rosenstein Law Group
• Member, State Bar of Arizona
• Member, DUI Defense Lawyers Association
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice
• Alumna, State Bar of Arizona’s Bar Leadership Institute
• Member, State Bar Member Assistance Program Taskforce
• Member, State Bar Professionalism Task Force
• Member, National College of DUI Defense

Licensed State

• Arizona

Education

• University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) in Law
• University of Arizona
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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