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Attorney A.J. Amissah, graduated cum laude from Benedict College in 2013. After graduating from Benedict College, he attended Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After a year at Southern University, he transferred back home to the University of the District of Columbia School of law. While attending UDCSL, he participated in the Legislative clinic and Special education clinic.
Mr. Amissah graduated cum laude from UDCSL in 2016. After graduating from UDCSL, he worked for the Children's Law Center in D.C. as a Guardian Ad Litem and a Special Education attorney. While at the Children's Law Center, he represented a number of underserved children and parents in disciplinary hearings, IEP meetings, abuse and neglect hearings, and juvenile hearings/mental health proceedings. Mr. Amissah left the Children's Law Center in August 2018 to start his own Law Firm with his classmate Anthony Marsh II, Amissah & Marsh Law Firm. Mr. Amissah, is the founder of the Brown Bag Project DMV, a non profit organization aimed to support and advocate for individuals experiencing A.J. Amissah, graduated cum laude from Benedict College in 2013. After graduating from Benedict College, he attended Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After a year at Southern University, he transferred back home to the University of the District of Columbia School of law. While attending UDCSL, he participated in the Legislative clinic and Special education clinic.
Mr. Amissah's practice consist of criminal defense, DUI defense, Family law (Custody and Divorce), and Construction law.
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State: Maryland
Acquired: 2021
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Posted by Dr. Kirsten Lovelace | July 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
I am absolutely pleased with Mr. Amissah's representation. He was absolutely diligent, respectful, helpful, fair, and efficient in his efforts to help me settle my divorce in a way that honored me and my children’s best interest. I could not have finished this without his help, guidance and represent...
Posted by anonymous | August 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
AJ is excellent, won joint custody
I highly recommend AJ for divorce representation. AJ helped me through a year-long divorce that resulted in winning joint custody of my daughter after my ex filed for sole custody. He was accessible 24/7, always available to talk and always responsive. He provided options for going to court to resolv...
Posted by Eric Hemsley | July 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
True representation!
Man! Where do I start? Well from day one Mr. Amistah was on point with my son's case. When other law firms wouldn't touch the case Mr. Amistah, took on the task at a reasonable price. Fortunately my son's case was thrown out of court. His staff is also outstanding. You don't have to chase this at...
Posted by anonymous | December 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Physician
I hired Atty. Amissah to represent me in my child custody case. I had been fighting in the court system for 7 years, had five different judges and three different lawyers trying to gain full custody of my son, all to no avail. After Atty. Amissah took on my case I never looked back. He was understand...
Posted by Marcus | September 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Hands Down the Best Attorney 100%
I retained Aj for my divorce as a recommendation from my previous attorney that could no longer represent me. I trusted her and she was right. Aj jumped into my crazy divorce case with both feet. He is very educated and very smart. when he took on my case he listened to everything i had to say even l...
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Amissah is a great litigator and knows how best to advocate for his clients."
"Attorney Amissah is a gifted and compassionate advocate for those in need of wise and experienced counsel. I recommend him to anyone seeking justice and excellent representation."
"Mr. Amissah is a skilled and zealous advocate who works hard to get the best outcome for all of his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"A.J. is a great attorney and is well-known within the courthouse and throughout D.C. He works diligently for his clients and zealously advocates for results."
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Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
JD - Juris Doctor
2020
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