Amber Floyd Lee

Attorney Amber Floyd Lee enjoys vigorously advocating for her clients and has never shied away from a challenge or tough case. Ms. Lee is a native of Bowling Green, Kentucky. She studied Journalism at Webster University in Saint Louis, Regent's College in London and Wayne State University. She earned her J.D. in 2009 at Virginia's Appalachian School of Law and still serves on the Alumni Board of Directors.

Ms. Lee shows unparalleled dedication to her community. She lives with her family in the historic Tree Streets neighborhood where she spearheaded efforts with the Southside Neighborhood Organization to build, install, and license six Little Free Libraries. Believing that communities are only as great as our commitment to them, Ms. Lee is leading efforts to conduct a corridor study along Johnson City's Walnut Street, going to great effort to see the beautification and feasibility of the connection between ETSU and downtown Johnson City. Ms. Lee attends Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church with her family, served as the Chairwoman of the Johnson City Housing and Community Development Advisory Board, and served as the president of the Washington County Bar Association. She is counsel to the Munsey Church Preschool Board of Trustees. The Tennessee Bar Journal has additionally featured Ms. Lee as a “Person You Need to Know.”

Ms. Lee is a graduate of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy, and is a Rule 31 Supreme Court mediator. She In addition to her focus on land-use and local government issues, she is specially-trained by the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women in domestic abuse issues. She worked for years as a VAWA grant recipient assisting women leaving emotionally and physically abusive relationships, obtaining protective orders, and breaking ties with their abusers by obtaining divorce. “The legal system can be another way abusers bully and control,” Lee said. “I work diligently to ensure my clients are not re-victimized while obtaining a just resolution to their issues.”