Amal Yenilieieva

Associate / Bar admission pending

Amal Yenilieieva brings a distinctive combination of academic excellence and practical experience to Kellner Herlihy Getty & Friedman LLP. She earned her LL.M. in Law from New York University School of Law, where she received the prestigious Dean’s Graduate Award and served as an Editor for the NYU Review of Law & Social Change. At KHGF, she assists with co-op and condominium law, real estate transactions, and corporate matters.

Before joining the firm, she worked for nearly three years as a paralegal at a New York law firm, supporting real estate, estate planning, and corporate matters. Earlier in her career, Ms. Yenilieieva practiced and taught law in Ukraine, bringing over a decade of combined academic and professional experience to her current practice.

Credentials

Education

  • LL.M., New York University School of Law, Dean’s Graduate Award (2025)
  • Master of Laws, with Honors, Taurida National University, Ukraine (2011)
  • Bachelor of Laws, with Honors, Taurida National University, Ukraine (2010)

Bar Admissions

  • Pending – New York (passed July 2025 bar exam)
  • Ukraine

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association, Member for Real Property, Trusts and Estates Section; Trademark Litigation subcommittee member for Intellectual Property Law section.
  • New York City Bar Association

Language Capabilities

  • Ukrainian (native)
  • Russian (native)