Overview

AMANDA R. GREEN, Esq. joined Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C. after her prior experience at the Suffolk County Attorney’s Office, Family Court Bureau and Family Law Clinic at Touro Law Center. Previously, Ms. Green was Assistant Managing Attorney responsible for the direct supervision of eleven attorneys and 30 paralegals. She is passionate about giving the utmost support to her clients on an empathetic and personal level and providing them with the best representation possible. She believes in the importance of breaking down the more technical law jargon to her clients and helping them establish goals that are both satisfying and realistic for the long-term.

Awards, Memberships & Affiliations

  • 2021 Nassau County Bar Association “Access to Justice Pro Bono Provider” Award
  • 2019 – 2021 Best Law Firms, US News & World Report
  • 2017-2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Star
  • 2019 New York Metro Top Women Super Lawyers Rising Star
  • 2019 Hofstra University School of Law, Outstanding Women in Law Emerging Leader
  • Celebrating women who have made an inspiring contribution to the legal community
  • Member, Nassau County Bar Association
    • LGBTQ Committee, Family Court Law & Procedure, Matrimonial Law and Women in the Law Committees
  • Member, Nassau County Women’s Bar Association, 2016
  • Member, National LGBT Bar Association
  • Public Interest/Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, Awarded by Touro College, 2016
  • Member, St. Kilian Parish – Women’s Guild Hospitality
  • Presenter, Annual Legal Workshops for Mental Health Professionals
    • Workshop: Same Sex Marriage and Divorce with LGBTQ Families
  • Vice President, AMICUS (Lesbian & Gay Students Association)
  • Attorney Participant, Lavender Law Conference, San Francisco, CA

Education & Admissions

  • New York State Bar (2011)
  • Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 2011)
    • Three semesters of various Legal Internships
    • Moot Court Honor Society
  • Hofstra University, Bachelor of Arts, in Political Science, May 2007
    • Dean’s List (Fall 2004-Spring 2007), Pre-Law Society, Phi-Alpha Delta

Related Projects

  • Pro-bono work in the Foreclosure Clinic in Nassau Supreme Court
  • Suffolk County Attorney’s Office, Family Court Bureau, Central Islip – 1/10-5/10
  • Family Law Clinic, Touro Law Center, Central Islip – 8/09-1/10

Author

  • Co-authored successful brief to Second Department Appellate Division for the Respondent in the matter of Gedacht v. Agulnek, 2009 NY Slip Op 08822

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