Teresa Donnellan - Profile

Teresa G. Donnellan serves as the managing partner at DONNELLAN & KNUSSMAN, PLLC. She is a graduate of Albany Law School with over 25 years of experience in matrimonial and family law, handling both litigated court cases and collaborative law matters. Throughout her career in the Capital District, Teresa has been an active member of the Saratoga County and Warren County Attorney for Children panels, as well as serving as the Saratoga County Attorney for the Child Liaison. She is affiliated with various organizations including the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Saratoga County Bar Association, Women’s Bar Association, and the Collaborative Divorce Association of the Capital District. Teresa's contributions to the field have been recognized by the Saratoga Business Journal on two occasions for her work with the Collaborative Divorce Association of the Capital District. She has previously served on the Board of Directors for the Open Arms Adoption Agency and has been invited to speak at various events, including addressing foster parents at Northeast Parent & Child Society and SUNY Albany students pursuing a Master’s Degree in Social Work. Additionally, she has provided insights to members of the local bar association on ethics and matrimonial law. Teresa also dedicates her time to mentoring students from Albany Law School interested in Matrimonial and Family Law. Super Lawyers has acknowledged her as one of the top 5% of attorneys in New York State in both 2015 and 2016, a recognition based on peer nominations, evaluations, and third-party research. Super Lawyers is a reputable rating service that highlights lawyers who have achieved a high level of peer recognition and professional success.