All of us here at Jacobs Berger want to reassure our clients and business associates that their health and safety are our primary concern.

All of us here at Jacobs Berger want to reassure our clients and business associates that their health and safety are our primary concern and that we are also committed to the health and safety of our staff and our families. Though we are currently working remotely, we continue to operate as we always have, providing quality service and for us, it is “business as usual.”


We are offering telephonic and video calls, conferences, mediations, and strategic planning sessions to continue to service our clients and prospective clients, and are, of course, available for ongoing business partnerships via our virtual network!

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us via phone at 973-604-0048, by email, or, if necessary, carrier pigeon. (We are kidding about the last one, but you laughed, didn’t you?) Also, head to our social media pages for some tips on staying healthy, safe and sane during this time.

We are all in this together.

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Who We Are

Amanda S. Jemas, Esq.

Amanda S. Jemas, Esq.

Location: Morristown, New Jersey Phone: 973-604-0048 Fax: 973-710-4367

Amanda S. Jemas, Esq. joined Jacobs Berger LLC in January 2019.  Prior to joining the firm, Amanda also served as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Maritza Berdote Byrne, P.J.F.P., in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Morris County, Family Part.
Amanda received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Villanova University and her Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law. While in law school, she interned for Judges Michelle Hollar-Gregory and Thomas M. Moore in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Essex County, Family Division in the summer of 2009 and spring of 2011, respectively. Upon graduating from law school, Amanda practiced commercial litigation for two years. Since 2014, Amanda has practiced exclusively in family and matrimonial matters.

Areas of Practice

All Family Law, including:

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey, 2011
  • New York, 2013

Education

  • Seton Hall University School of Law 2011 J.D.
  • Villanova University, 2007 B.A in Psychology, minor in English

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Morris County Bar Association, Member
  • New Jersey Bar Association, Member
  • New York Bar Association, Member
  • Barry Croland Family Law Inn of Court, Associate, 2012 – Present

Past Employment Positions

  • Townsend Tomaio & Newmark, LLC, 2016-2018
  • Donahue, Hagan, Klein & Weisberg, LLC, 2014-2016
  • The Honorable Maritza Berdote Byrne, J.S.C., Law Clerk, 2013 – 2014
  • The McKenna Law Firm, 2012 – 2013
  • Paul G. Jemas, Esq., P.C., 2011 – 2012
  • The Honorable Thomas M. Moore, J.S.C., Judicial Intern, 2011
  • The Honorable Michelle Hollar-Gregory, J.S.C., Judicial Intern, 2009

Honors and Awards

  • 2020 Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyers