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June 2, East Meadow - Carly B. Wiskoff (Queens), has joined the Litigation Practice Group at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP, as an associate. Prior to joining Certilman Balin, Ms. Wiskoff was a Legal Assistant at the Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., an Immigration Paralegal at the Law Offices of Jeffrey Gabel, Esq., and a Research Assistant for Professor Jeffrey Silberfeld at Hofstra University School of Law. She also held a summer position at the Law Offices of Siben & Siben. Ms. Wiskoff worked as a librarian during the day, and attended law school in the evening. She began as a library assistant for one year at the Insurance Library Association of Boston. Then she was a Children’s Librarian in the Great Neck Library for one year, before she assumed the role of Head of Technical Services for the Sayville Library where she was employed from 2005 until 2008. She earned her Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in English with minors in Spanish and International Studies, from Binghamton University in 2001, and she spent the 1999 fall semester abroad in Madrid, Spain. She earned a Master of Library and Information Science degree from Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science in 2004, and then graduated from Hofstra University School of Law in 2009. She concentrated in Criminal Law and Procedure, earned her spot on the Dean’s List, was involved in the National Institute for Trial Advocacy, and studied abroad in Sydney Australia. Admitted to practice in the state of New York, Ms. Wiskoff is a member of the Queens County Bar Association, Nassau County Bar Association, and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Law Association of Greater New York. Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP has grown into Long Island’s second largest full-service law firm with more than 80 attorneys. With offices in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, its 13 practice areas include: real estate, real property tax certiorari and condemnation, cooperative and condominium, land use and environmental law, corporate/securities, litigation, commercial lending, labor relations/employment law, bankruptcy and debtor/creditor rights, trusts and estates, elder law, municipal law/government relations, and criminal law.
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