Amy has been practicing family law for over 25 years, in both New Jersey and New York. She is a negotiator, a litigator and a mediator. Amy helps individuals and families through the complex and often emotional process of resolving their matters. She is direct and compassionate in her approach.
Amy graduated from New York Law School and the University of Delaware, where she received the prestigious Woman of Promise Award. She is admitted to practice in both New York and New Jersey.
Amy is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and Morris County Bar Association. She is active in her community as well, being a member of the Goryeb Children’s Hospital Parent Advisory Committee and the creator and facilitator of the Parent’s Night Program at Goryeb Children’s Hospital. Amy is also the past chair of the Randolph PTO Scholarship Committee and is the Youth Chair at her synagogue.
Amy has prepared and argued numerous appeals, both matrimonial in nature and on behalf of the Office of Parental Representation, which related to abuse and neglect as well as termination of parental rights matters. For several years Amy prepared a state by state chart summarizing the marriage and divorce laws for New Jersey’s Lawyers Diary and Manual.
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Acquired: 1992
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Acquired: 1992
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305 Palmer Road, Suite C, Denville, NJ, 07834
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Posted by Annmarie | April 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent wouldn't have anyone else
Mrs. Kriegsman was the best. She broke everything down to me and made it as clear as she could for me to understand what was going to happen. I was very pleased with her service. I would definitely recommend Mrs. Kriegsman to everyone. She honestly helped me and made my first court hearing one that h...
"Amy is an extremely knowledgeable and compassionate attorney. Amy and I first worked together in a highly contested divorce case, which we were able to resolve to the satisfaction of both of our clients. I was impressed with Amy's knowledge of the law and and her professionalism. She is an aggressive advocate and understands the value of collaboration. I highly recommend Amy."
"Amy Kriegsman is an excellent attorney that I highly recommend. Amy zealously advocates for her client’s interests to provide the utmost legal representation. She is always well prepared, very knowledgeable, and a hard-working, result driven advocate for her clients. She is willing to work toward a settlement but will not hesitate to take aggressive steps toward trial if need."
"Amy is one of the most capable adversaries I have ever been up against. She represented her client well and effectively and did so as an absolute professional. The experience she brought to bear for her client served her client quite well."
Family lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
Appeals lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
2016 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association
2016 - Present
Morris County Bar Association
2015 - Present
Parent Advisory Committee Goryeb Children's HospitalParent's Night Chairperson
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