Atty. Amanda Leone
Amanda M. Leone is a partner in the Firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution and Trusts & Estates practices.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY
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About Amanda Leone at a Glance
Amanda Leone is a trusts, business, and litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Tannenbaum Helpern. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association and New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association. Educated at Seton Hall University (JD) and Lafayette College (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Amanda Leone
- Amanda M. Leone is a partner in the Firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution and Trusts & Estates practices
- Her practice is focused on litigating an array of complex commercial matters in state and federal court, including business torts, breach of contract claims, employment disputes, and securities litigation, and concerning Trusts & Estates litigation, Amanda is very active in Surrogate's Court litigation
- Amanda received her J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2013
- While at Seton Hall, she was Managing Editor of the Journal of Sports & Entertainment Law, a member of the Interscholastic Moot Court Board, and the 2013 recipient of the Advanced Legal Writing Award for best law article in her graduating class
- After graduating from Seton Hall, Amanda served as law clerk to the Honorable Thomas R. Vena, J.S.C. in New Jersey Superior Court, Essex County
- Prior to joining Tannenbaum Helpern, Amanda was an associate at Schwartz, Simon, Edelstein & Celso in Whippany, New Jersey
Practice Areas Explained
Amanda Leone's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amanda Leone handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Trusts in New York
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
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Civil Litigation in New York
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Amanda Leone
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Amanda Leone's practice in the field of trusts, business, and litigation.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, New York State Bar Association and New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association, Amanda Leone can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, business, and litigation, Amanda Leone can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Amanda Leone attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Amanda Leone Handles in New York
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