Amy N Dean

Amy N. Dean is also a long-time leader in Miami’s Jewish community. She previously chaired Federation’s Major Gifts Committee, Jewish Community Relations Council, Women’s Philanthropy Campaign and Local Agencies Allocations Committee, and also served for two years as Chair of the United Jewish Appeal’s National Women’s Cabinet. She is President of Amy N. Dean, P.A. a legal mediation and dispute resolution practice. Admitted to the Florida Bar and New York Bar, she previously served as a Miami-Dade County Circuit Court Judge from 1991 to 2003. Before being elected to the bench, Ms. Dean was an attorney with the law firm of Kluger, Peretz, Kaplan & Berlin. She began her legal career in 1976 as a Miami-Dade Assistant County Attorney. A graduate of Smith College, she received her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law. She was born in New York City and raised in Miami. Dean and her husband, Alan Kluger, have served in leadership positions for many local organizations and are devoted patrons of the arts. They have two children and two grandchildren.