also known as Amy J. Knussman, Amy Knussman
Amy J. Knussman is a partner with DONNELLAN & KNUSSMAN, PLLC. Attorney Knussman is a graduate of Albany Law School and has been admitted to the New York State Bar since 2003. Ms. Knussman’s career began at The Donnellan Law Firm in 2001, while she was still attending Albany Law. After many years of hard work and dedication, Amy became a partner at DONNELLAN & KNUSSMAN, PLLC in January 2008. Amy focuses her practice in the areas of Matrimonial and Family Law and has been a member of the Saratoga County and Warren County Attorney for Children Panels since 2003.
Amy is an active member of the community and participates in organizations such as: the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, the Saratoga County Bar Association, the Women’s Bar Association, and the Collaborative Divorce Association of the Capital District. She has had the honor of being requested to speak to parents at the Child Custody and Stress Prevention Program, formerly at Skidmore College, to caseworkers at Northeast Parent & Child Society regarding the role of Attorneys for children who represent children in Foster Care, and to SUNY Albany students earning a Master’s Degree in Social Work, concerning the role of Attorneys for Children and the New York State Court System. Amy has been mentioned twice in the Saratoga Business Journal for her work with the Collaborative Divorce Association of the Capital District and has provided pro bono services for clients through the Legal Project.
Attorney Knussman was the recipient of the Legal Project's 2012 Brigid Nolan Memorial Award. This award is presented to an attorney who, through his or her dedication and pro bono service with The Legal Project, has helped a victim of domestic violence to begin life anew.
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658 Malta Avenue, Suite 201, Ballston Spa, NY, 12020
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Posted by anonymous | January 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Great Attorney with honest advice
Amy was a great fit for me. She was honest and real. She never misled me or got my hopes up. I am happy with the outcome and would use her again. It was worth every penny. I would recommend her for custody issues.
Posted by Scott | January 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly Recommended
I hired and have used Amy and her firm exclusively for over 18 years. They have seen me through two Divorces, Child support, Child Custody litigation with consistent positive results. I would not look anywhere else for the counsel needed in these matters. I was always clearly apprised of the reali...
Posted by Lauren | November 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Divorce
Amy is fantastic. It is obvious that she is good at what she does, but she also is there to help you and not take advantage of your situation.
Posted by Jessica | June 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Thank you Amy and team
Amy Knussman came highly recommended to me. Amy and her team represented me during a difficult child custody and visitation case. My ex-husband gave me one month notice that he was moving out of state. A decision that effected myself and my children greatly in many ways. Amy made me feel at ease righ...
Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Grandparents Rights
Amy and her team handled our case with the utmost professionalism and confidence. We were told by others that we would possibly only get visitation with our grandchild one time a month.. Amy helped us to a much better resolution and we now have him 4 times a months in addition to holiday time. What a...
"I endorse this lawyer wholeheartedly. Amy works hard to represent her clients not only zealously but compassionately. Her passion is family law and she is always prepared to help her clients through this difficult and often trying process."
"I knew Amy for years prior to working for Amy. We had many cases together as adversaries. I was at that time and continue to be impressed by her dedication to her clients, her professionalism and level of knowledge in this area of the law. I endorse this lawyer."
"Amy Knussman is a tireless litigator who has a vast knowledge about Family Law. She has the ability to quickly hone in on the issues and find creative resolutions to problems. I highly recommend this attorney to anyone seeking counsel on Family Law issues."
"I endorse this lawyer. Amy is a tireless advocate for her clients. She is smart, articulate, and a voice of reason. She is the ultimate "problem solver" which is the definition of an attorney. Placing your confidence in Amy will be well rewarded."
"Amy is a thoroughly professional and dedicated attorney. it is a pleasure to work with her, even as an adversary."
"Amy is one of the finest practitioners of Family Law and Collaborative Divorce in the region, I highly endorse this attorney"
Family lawyer
Family lawyer
2012
2012 Brigid Nolan Memorial Award, The Legal Project
2008 - Present
Partner, Donnellan & Knussman, PLLC
2001 - 2008
Associate Attorney, The Donnellan Law Firm
2008 - Present
Collaborative Divorce Association of the Capital District
2008 - Present
IACP
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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