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Anthony W. Amato

Professional Background

Senior legal counsel with experience at the intersection of law, business, and strategic decision‑making.

Anthony Amato is the principal attorney of AMATO LAW, where he advises business owners, families, and executives on complex legal and strategic matters.

With decades of experience in law, executive leadership, and regulated industries, Mr. Amato brings a measured, business‑minded approach to legal representation. His practice is focused on transactions, planning, and disputes where judgment, clarity, and experience are critical.

Clients work directly with Mr. Amato and benefit from thoughtful legal guidance informed by real‑world commercial and organizational considerations.

Areas of Focus

Mr. Amato’s practice centers on:


  • Business and transactional counsel
  • Strategic advisory to closely held businesses and investors
  • Estate planning and family advisory matters
  • Commercial litigation and dispute resolution


His work frequently involves situations where legal structure, risk allocation, and long‑term outcomes must 

In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Amato has held senior executive and advisory roles in regulated and complex business environments, including pharmaceuticals and life sciences. He routinely works with boards, management teams, and outside advisors on transactions, restructurings, and strategic initiatives. 


This experience informs his legal practice and allows him to advise clients with an understanding of both legal requirements and operational realities.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts - SUNY Albany 1988
  • Juris Doctor - Touro Law - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center 1991
  • Masters of Business Administration - Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business 2002


Bar Admissions

  • States
    • New York
    • New Jersey 
  • Federal
    • US District Court - Eastern District of New York
    • US District Court - Southern District of New York
    • US District Court - District of New Jersey

Mr. Amato’s practice is selective by design. He works with a limited number of clients in order to provide senior‑level attention, discretion, and strategic focus.


His counsel emphasizes:

  • Clear analysis and communication
  • Practical decision‑making
  • Long‑term implications and risk management


This approach reflects the firm’s belief that effective legal representation begins with sound judgment.

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If you would like to discuss a potential matter or learn more about working with AMATO LAW, we invite you to get in touch.

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Anthony W. Amato - Attorney at Law

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