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Alexa B. D'Amato 
Linwood, New Jersey
Attorney
phone (609) 601-5241
(866) 666-5971
fax (609) 926-3883
email Email Me

Community Outreach

  • As Chair of the AAJ NLD Special Projects Committee, I worked with the People Over Profits Organization to protect American civil rights and trial by jury.
  • My sister, Ava D'Amato Cocchi, and I raised nearly $ 6,000 holding a December 6, 2003 walk-a-thon for the Atlantic County Women's Center.
  • On February 25, 2006, I performed in the Vagina Monologues, with five other women, at Resorts in Atlantic City, with all proceeds raised from the event benefiting the Atlantic County Women's Center.
  • On February 9, 2007, I and other members of AAJ's New Lawyers Division worked on a downtown Miami Public Service/Beautification project;
  • On May 2, 2007 I helped build a house in Musician's Village in New Orleans for Habitat for Humanity with other members of the AAJ's New Lawyers Division.
Year Joined Organization:
2002
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Education:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Camden, Camden, New Jersey, May, 2001
Juris Doctor
Honors: Student Member, American Bar Association
Honors: Student Member, American Association for Justice
Honors: Women's Law Caucus
Honors: LRE: Legal Related Education from (August 2000-May 2000)
Honors: Student Member, Camden Bar Association


Stockton State College, Pomona, New Jersey, May, 1998
Bachelor of Arts
Major:  Psychology


Published Works:
"How to Keep Your Client's Happy", In Brief, AAJ NLD, Winter, 2005


"Community Service for the New Lawyer", In Brief, AAJ NLD, Summer, 2006


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Speaker, David Ball - Demonstration Focus Groups: Watch Jurors Deliberate, AAJ-NJ Boardwalk Seminar 2005, April 22, 2005


Speaker, Hot Tips in Torts - "Cutting Through the Bureaucracy: How to Obtain Discovery from Governmental Agencies, AAJ-NJ Four Concurrent Seminars, October 28, 2006


Speaker, Women's Litigator Luncheon - "The Law is a Jealous Mistress", AAJ-NJ Boardwalk Seminar 2007, April 26, 2007


Honors and Awards:
New Jersey State Bar Association's Young Lawyer of the Year Award, 2007


2006 "Top 40 under 40" for Atlantic County, New Jersey, 2006


Who's Who Among American Law Students


American Association for Justice, New Lawyers Division - Award for dedication to the New Lawyers Division, 2005 - 2007


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Association of University Women


American Association for Justice (AAJ)


American Association for Justice - New Jersey (AAJ-NJ)


American Bar Association


New Jersey State Bar Association


Atlantic County Bar Association


Public Justice Center


National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA)


UNICO


Shore Memorial Hospital's Leaders Alliance


United Way Women's Leadership Initiative


Pennsylvania Bar Association


Atlantic County Bar Association, 2005 - Present
Trustee


Atlantic County Bar Association, 2004 - 2007
Chair, New Lawyers Division


American Association for Justice, 2006 - Present
Vice Chair, Political Action Committee (PAC) Task Force


American Association for Justice, 2005 - Present
Committee Member


American Association for Justice, 2006 - Present
Committee Member, Paralegal Advisory Task Force


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2006 - 2007
Secretary


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2007 - 2008
Treasurer


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2004 - Present
Regional Captain, Northeast Division, Board of Governors


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2003 - Present
Board Member


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2005 - 2006
Chair, Special Projects Committee


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2006 - 2007
Co-Chair, Fundraising Committee


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2004 - 2007
Membership/Outreach Committee Member


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2005 - 2007
Publications Committee Member


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2007 - 2008
Chair, Sponsorship Committee


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2004 - Present
Member, Board of Governors


New Lawyers Division (NLD), 2004 - Present
Listserve Committee Member


Atlantic County Womens' Center, 2006 - Present
Board Member


New Jersey State Bar Association, 2005 - 2006
Auto Reparations Committee Member


Shore Memorial Hospital Health Foundation Leaders Alliance, 2007 - Present
Steering Committee Member


Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Foundation, 2005 - 2006
Member, Communications & State Network Committee Membership Committee


Past Employment Positions:
Atlantic County Law Department, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Assistant County Counsel, 2001 - 2002


Levy, Angstreich, Finney, Baldante, Rubenstein & Coren, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Law Clerk, 2000


Paul R. D'Amato, PC, Linwood, New Jersey, Law Clerk, 1998 - 2000


Paul R. D'Amato, PC, Linwood, New Jersey, Legal Secretary, 1993


Paul R. D'Amato, PC, Linwood, New Jersey, Legal Secretary, 1994 - 1998


Office Location

D’Amato Law Firm
401 New Road, Suite 103
Linwood, NJ 08221
Toll Free: (866) 666-5971
Fax: (609) 926-3883

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