Amber Rye Brumfiel

Biography

Amber Brumfiel joined Neal & McDevitt as Senior Counsel in 2023. Prior to taking time to have her children, Amber was a partner at an international trial and litigation law firm, where she litigated a wide range of commercial and business disputes, including patent and copyright infringement, trade secret misappropriation, defamation, unfair competition, contract issues and torts. She has represented clients in all phases of litigation, including through arbitration and trial.

Amber is an active member of her community. She served her city as a park commissioner for four years. She served on the board of her children’s preschool while they attended and she has been very involved in school fundraising, including serving on the board of the Piedmont Education Foundation and chairing events. Amber is active in the autism community and serves on the board of a parent group that works with her school district to provide support and foster acceptance for students with special needs.

Amber lives in the Bay Area in California with her husband and their three boys (age 10 and 7 year old twins). Amber enjoys hiking, travel, and cooking.