Amanda is an associate in the firm’s Trusts, Estates & Elder Law group. She received a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from New York University and her law degree from the Fordham University School of Law.
Amanda regularly volunteers her time pro bono. During the peak of COVID-19, Amanda volunteered at the Feerick Center for Social Justice assisting with the COVID-19 Response Project by drafting estate planning documents for low-income seniors. She is also a volunteer at the City Bar Justice Center where she provides free legal assistance for end-of-life planning, probate, and estate matters to low-income individuals. Amanda was a volunteer attorney under the Honorable Rita Mella of the New York County Surrogate’s Court and a judicial intern under Magistrate Judge Stewart Aaron of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Education
- Fordham University School of Law, J.D.; 2020, Environmental Law Review
- New York University, B.A.; 2014
Admissions/Courts
- New York, First Judicial Department
Awards + Recognitions
- Fordham University School of Law, Archibald Murray Public Service Award; 2020
Professional Associations
- New York City Bar Association Trusts, Estates & Surrogate’s Court Committee
Community Service
- City Bar Justice Center, Planning & Estates Law Project; Volunteer Attorney
- Feerick Center for Social Justice; Pro Bono Volunteer
- New York County Surrogate’s Court, Honorable Rita Mella, Volunteer Attorney
Cuddy & Feder LLP is pleased to announce that Amanda M. Fenelon has joined the firm as associate in the Trusts, Estates & Elder Law group. Amanda joins from Saxe, Doernberger & Vita, P.C. where she was an associate.