Amanda R. Khiterman

Amanda Khiterman is a dedicated attorney who specializes in family law and holds the prestigious designation of Certified Family Law Specialist. With the majority of her legal experience focused on family law, Ms. Khiterman is a passionate advocate for her clients. She has handled a wide range of family law cases, from routine matters such as support and custody, to complex issues like move away and relocation cases. She has successfully represented clients in obtaining and defending Domestic Violence and Civil Harassment Restraining Orders. Ms. Khiterman's litigation experience includes trying numerous cases and handling multi-day trials. In addition to her proficiency in litigation, she has also worked as a mediator and strongly believes in alternative dispute resolution methods.

Being bilingual in Russian and English, Ms. Khiterman effectively utilizes her language skills to better serve her clients. Before co-founding PLBK, she achieved recognition and success as a senior associate at a prominent family law firm in San Diego. Ms. Khiterman is licensed to practice law in California, New York, and New Jersey.

Originally from Brooklyn, New York, Ms. Khiterman is a first-generation American who possesses a strong work ethic that fuels her tireless advocacy for her clients. She graduated Cum Laude from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where she earned a B.A. in Legal Studies with a minor in Judaic Studies, as well as a second B.A. in Communication with a minor in Film. Ms. Khiterman obtained her J.D. from California Western School of Law and was published shortly after graduation by Oxford Press in American National Biography. She has received several awards recognizing her community service and pro bono work, including the State Bar of California Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services.