$ 375-425 per hour
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Samira Amato is first and foremost an excellent litigation attorney. Amato has many years of experience in the courtroom and is trained in the highest standards of trial advocacy. She brings that tradition of excellence to the private practice of law. Amato entered the legal practice to obtain favorable results for her clients. Amato has litigated cases in Federal Court, State Court and the Appellate Court.
After graduating with honors from University of California at Berkeley, Ms. Amato joined the Peace Corps. Thereafter earned her JD from Santa Clara University School of Law with a specialization in intellectual property. She subsequently clerked for Judge Katherine Lucero of the Superior Court of California County of Santa Clara. Amato has been practicing law since 2003 and is a member of the State Bar of California in good standing.
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$ 375-425 per hour
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Acquired: 2003
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2033 Gateway Pl., 5th floor, San Jose, CA, 95110
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Posted by Lisa | April 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
SAMIRA IS A GREAT ATTORNEY
SAMIRA is my Legal Counsel, representing me during my divorce. Without her dedication and expert handling of all matters, I would have walked away with nothing. She is a very compassionate and competent attorney.
Posted by Jim | June 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business
Caring and Competent
I've used Law Office of Samira Amato for my legal issues a few times. Ms. Amato was the attorney on my cases. First was for my business dispute with my partner and second was my dissolution/nullity action. I was very happy each time. She was very professional, caring, and fair; I was completely satis...
Posted by anonymous | August 06, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
My vote of approval
I really enjoyed working with her. She was very familiar with my case, the details of it and her way around the Court process. One thing I liked about her is that she really cared.
Posted by anonymous | July 13, 2012 | Litigation
Trustworthy and competent
Samira handled our litigation matter very competently and zealously. She was very prompt and responsive. She cared genuinely for us and did not over charge us. Needless to say we were very happy with the results and I recommend her all the time to friends and colleagues
Posted by anonymous | February 22, 2012 | Divorce & Separation
good DV and divorce lawyer
For divorce and DV cases I would highly recommend this attorney. She knows what she is doing, and is experienced in family law and Domestic Violence cases. As a former client, I was quite happy with not only the outcome of the case, but her level of understanding why I needed things done a certain...
"I endorse and highly recommend this lawyer based on her thorough and knowledgeable answers on Avvo."
"I endorse Samira as an experienced and aggessive lawyer and litigator in divorces, custody matters and related family law matters."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have the pleasure working against her in few cases. She is firm, compassion and very professional."
"I endorse Samira. Highly respected in the legal community with a strong reputation for client advocacy and dedication."
"I had the privilege of working with Ms. Amato on several occasions. I think she is quite capable, and shows genuine concern for her clients. She works hard for her clients and is result oriented."
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Honors, Graduated with Honors from UC Berkeley
2003 - Present
Principal, Law Office Of Samira Amato
2002 - 2002
Judicial Law Clerk, Superior Court of California
2017 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember in Good Standing
The Court reversed the judgment because plaintiff failed to prevail on any requisite cause of action to support the award.
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undergraduate
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Legal issues dealing surrounding Family law
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Helping families through Divorce
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Legal Answers
Is there a limit on how many hours I can work and for how many employers (I have a green card)?
04 Apr 2020
Can I file an ex parte after my ex just filed one on me?
05 Apr 2020
My spouse won't have signature notarized on divorce papers.
09 Sep 2014