Hofstra University School of Law, Center for Children, Families and the Law has selected Attorneys Wendy B. Samuelson and Carolyn Kersch as two of the Top Women in Law for 2016. This distinct honor recognizes Attorneys Samuelson and Kersch as professional women who are making a significant and positive impact in the lives of children and families throughout Long Island.
Attorney Wendy Samuelson and Attorney Carolyn Kersch will be presented with their award on April 5th at the first annual Long Island Outstanding Women in Law luncheon at the Hofstra University Club. Proceeds from the luncheon will benefit Hofstra University School of Law Center for Children, Families and the Law.
Leading by Example
The examples set forth by Attorneys Samuelson and Kersch make them ideal role models for the next generation of lawyers and judges. Their character and perseverance, both in and out of the courtroom, speaks volumes to the importance of women professionals in the legal field.
Many women lawyers began their practice when it was uncommon to see another female lawyer on the other side of the courtroom, but today women such as Wendy Samuelson and Carolyn Kersch are respected and recognized in the highest echelons of the legal profession.
Maintaining a History of Excellence
This latest achievement is a testament to the dedication ingrained in the legal team at Samuelson Hause Samuelson Geffner & Kersch, LLP. The firm is named a Top Tier Matrimonial Law Firm, by US News and World Report.