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Amanda M. Pipik-Leip
- E aleip@taftlaw.com
- T (216) 706-3976
- F (216) 241-3707
Summary
Amanda is an attorney in Taft’s Domestic Relations practice. She has extensive experience assisting clients in a variety of family law matters, including prenuptial agreements, divorce, dissolution, custody, child support, spousal support, post-decree matters, and adoptions. Whether in litigation or settlement negotiations, Amanda treats her clients with respect and compassion, while also advocating vigorously on their behalf.
Prior to joining Taft, Amanda was an associate at a well-known regional law firm in Cleveland, where she focused her practice on family law and the process of adoption. Amanda works diligently to ensure clients are armed with the knowledge and understanding necessary to make informed decisions regarding their family and financial future.
Amanda earned her J.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law and her bachelor’s degree in political science and public relations from the University of Dayton.
Awards
Honoree, Best Lawyers in America®, Family Law (2024, 2026)
All Service Areas
All Practices
Education
- University of Cincinnati College of Law (2016)
- University of Dayton (2013)
B.A. – Political Science, Public Relations
Admissions
- State - Ohio
Speeches and Publications
Co-author, “State of the Section: A Year in Review of the Family Law Section,” Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal, July/August 2023.
Contributor, “Family Law 2023 Global Practice Guide: Ohio,” Chambers and Partners, Feb. 4, 2023.
News
Pipik-Leip Selected for the Ohio Women’s Bar Foundation’s Leadership Institute News
Four Hundred Fifty-Three Taft Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2026 News
Three Hundred Sixty-Three Taft Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2025 News
McClain and Pipik-Leip Co-Chair CMBA’s “Section of the Year”
Professional Affiliations
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
Member
Member, Cleveland Legal Collaborative Oversight Committee
Member, Fellow Recruitment Committee
Former Co-Chair, Family Law Section (2022-2023) - Ohio State Bar Association
Member
- Ohio Women’s Bar Foundation
Leadership Institute 2025
Community Involvement
- Habitat for Humanity
Volunteer
- People Working Cooperatively, Inc.
Volunteer