Durham, NC
Amanda Knight
Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+3 More
Amanda Knight represents clients across divorce, child custody and support, domestic violence, spousal support, and equitable distribution matters. She is a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, a distinction held by fewe…
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About
Amanda Knight represents clients across divorce, child custody and support, domestic violence, spousal support, and equitable distribution matters. She is a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, a distinction held by fewer than 2% of family law practitioners in the state. Before joining Ellis Family Law she interned with Legal Aid of North Carolina, and she is a member of the Junior League of Durham and Orange Counties.
Contact Info
- Phone
- 984-278-5617
- Visit Profile
- Website
- www.ellisfamilylaw.com
Practice Areas
Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementSpousal Support | AlimonyProperty DivisionDomestic Violence | Protective Orders
Awards & Recognition
- Super Lawyers recognition (incl. 2026 North Carolina Super Lawyers list)
- Avvo recognition
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina
Education
- J.D., North Carolina Central University School of Law (Honors: Family Law Clinic, Pro Bono Program)
- B.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro (Philosophy and Religious Studies)
Service Offers
- Accepting New Clients
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Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in North Carolina
Do I need a divorce lawyer?
While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Bring financial documents (tax returns, bank statements, pay stubs), property records, prenuptial agreements if applicable, and a list of questions and concerns about your situation.