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 Kim Cardalena, Esq. has been Of Counsel to Weisman Law Group for several years. She has extensive experience advising clients in all aspects of matrimonial and family law. Kim is a knowledgeable, successful and compassionate mediator as well as a proficient litigator. She has counseled clients on all types of Family Law cases from simple matrimonial agreements to complex litigation. She has successfully mediated and reached amicable divorce solutions on cases others would deem impossible. She has resolved complicated, high net worth cases involving custody disputes, spousal support, equitable distribution including complex financial evaluations of family owned businesses, pensions,  licenses and separate property claims as well as pre and post nuptial agreements.
Ms. Cardalena previously worked for Michael B. Schulman & Associates, P.C., for 14 years where she was the lead attorney for the Family Law and Real Estate Departments. Additionally, she worked for five years for Jessel Rothman, P.C., where she was an Associate responsible for all phases of litigation. She was the claims counsel for Washington Title Insurance Company where she investigated and defended Title Insurance Claims. She has also worked  for Hofstra University as an Instructor of Civil Litigation, Real Property and Legal Research & Writing courses for their Paralegal Program.
Kim can be reached at   [email protected] 
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​Admitted
New York State Bar, 1991
New Jersey State Bar, 1992
United States District Court, 1991
Education: 
St. John's University School of Law
JD - May, 1991
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: St. Thomas More Academic Scholarship
Law Review: St. John's Law Review
Adelphi University , Garden City, New York
B.B.A. - January, 1989
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: Adelphi Transfer Trustee Scholarship
Honors: Delta Mu Delta National Business Honor Society