FAMILY LAW
Amy L. Kruzel is a shareholder in the Firm’s Family Law Group. She represents clients in all aspects of family law, including, divorce, custody stipulations, agreements in support, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and property settlement agreements.
Ms. Kruzel offers dedicated legal guidance and representation to individuals and families. By taking the time to get to know her clients and understand their needs, Ms. Kruzel provides customized guidance and personal attention that help her clients navigate the challenges they face and achieve the best possible outcomes. While she is prepared to aggressively advocate on behalf of her clients in the courtroom if necessary, Ms. Kruzel draws on her mediation experience to achieve amicable resolutions whenever possible.
Ms. Kruzel is as committed to the community as she is to her clients. She serves on the Executive Leadership Board of Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and was a local candidate for Woman of the Year in 2015 and a national candidate in 2020. She also helped develop and continues to teach Positive Conflict Resolution & Mediation Skills at the Easton Area Middle School, a class that is now a graduation requirement. Additionally, Ms. Kruzel is a member of the Advisory Council for the Allentown YMCA and is a volunteer at the legal clinic at the Bradbury Sullivan LGBT Community Center. She is a member of the The Judge Donald E. Wieand Barristers Inn and Treasurer of the Family Law Section of the Bar Association of Lehigh County.
EDUCATION
- Dickinson College, B.S., 2002
- The Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law, J.D., 2005
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Pennsylvania
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Bar Association of Lehigh County
- Family Law Section, Treasurer
- The Judge Donald E. Wieand Barristers Inn, Member
CLERKSHIPS & INTERNSHIPS
- Clerkship – The Honorable Patti Margherita Worthington (Monroe County Court of Common Pleas, 2005 – 2007)
- Internship – Edward Duthie Solicitors Firm, London, England (2001 – 2002)
- Internship – Mid Penn Legal Services, Protection from Abuse Advocate (2004 – 2005)
- Student Attorney – Dickinson School of Law Family Law Clinic (2004 – 2005)
- Research Assistant – Professor Richard F. Storrow (2002 – 2005)
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Member, (2009 – Present), Executive Leadership Board (2015 – Present), Woman of the Year Candidate (2015), National Woman of the Year Candidate (2020)
- Allentown YMCA, Member, Advisory Council (2017 – Present)
- Bradbury Sullivan LGBT Community Center Legal Clinic, Volunteer (2018 – Present)
CALL DIRECT
610-797-9000, ext. 347
ASSISTANT INFORMATION
Tara Faulkner
610-797-9000, ext. 401
