Amanda S. Trigg

Amanda Trigg, who recently joined Cohn Lifland’s Family Law practice as a partner, is recognized as a leader in the family law bar. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and a Past President of its New Jersey Chapter. Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Matrimonial Law Attorney, Amanda has served as Chair of the Family Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association. Amanda has also been trained by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers as a Matrimonial Law Arbitrator.

In 2018, Amanda was named the 2018 Hackensack Family Lawyer “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers. In 2019 she was awarded Bergen's Top Lawyers, (201) Magazine. Since 2007, Amanda has been named a New Jersey Super Lawyer. New Jersey Monthly selected Amanda as one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in New Jersey, in all legal fields from 2008-2015, and as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in New Jersey, across all legal fields, from 2015-2018.

By giving educational seminars to lawyers and financial experts in New Jersey and nationally, on important family law issues like finding, valuing and dividing assets, alimony and child support, child custody, parenting time and other rights of husbands, wives, mothers, fathers and children, Amanda constantly enhances her experience and expertise. She keeps up-to-date on trends and changes in family law so that her clients can always be confident in following her advice and developing strong strategies with her to protect their children, their income, their assets and their futures

Amanda strives to help every client work with her to create a promising vision for their family. She builds a team with every client, guiding them through the complex and challenging process of protecting their family. Everyone needs different information that is specific to their situation, including support from the best appraisers, forensic accountants, tax advisors and other experts. Amanda works with every client to develop a personalized strategy to protect their interests and keep them in control of their lives.

Clients trust Amanda’s experience and expertise, and they value the way she respects their concerns and priorities. She believes in the power of a well-organized, well-informed attorney/client team, and in helping every client reinvent their family life.