Michelle Dipaolo
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Michelle Dipaolo
Biography
Trial Practice beginning in law school through my career as a Prosecutor and continuing in my own practice that I run with my husband, Anthony C. DiPaolo. My courtroom skills allow me the ability to cross over into many practice areas including but not limited to criminal, matrimonial, family and personal injury law. Our firm also specializes in Wills, Trusts and Estates as well as Real Estate. I have appeared on 48 hours Hard Evidence on CBS and American Greed on CNBC regarding my role as a Prosecutor of a Bank Robbing former stock broker. Including the practice of law, I am currently an Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice at Nassau Community College, the third largest college in New York State.
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
DUI & DWI
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Professional Experience
Adjunct Professor Nassau Community College
Year: 2006 - Current
Description: Adjunct Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice. Responsibilities include creating and executing curriculum; mentoring and evaluating student progress; writing, proctoring and grading examinations for courses in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Investigation, Foundations of Criminal Justice and Research in the areas of Crime and Security.
Assistant District Attorney/Prosecutor Nassau County District Attorney
Year: 1998 - 2005
Description: Responsible for criminal caseload through all phases of the judicial process including preparation and completion of daily court calendar, plea bargaining, motion practice, warrants, conducted grand jury proceedings, hearings, trial and sentencing. Handled many high profile press cases from crime scene to conclusion including but not limited to Murder, Robbery, Burglary, Assault, Rape. Last assignment Homicide Bureau.
Owner/Managing Partner The Law Offices of DiPaolo and DiPaolo, LLP
Year: 2010 - Current
Description: Owner/Managing Partner and Head of Litigation. Currently handling matrimonial, family, criminal and civil negligence matters. Also providing attorney services such as per diem appearances on criminal and civil matters in all five boroughs.
Of Counsel Lerner and Lerner, P.C.
Year: 2010 - Current
Description: Of Counsel for the purposes of Criminal Trial Litigation and appearances.
Professional Associations
Nassau County Bar Association member (2012 - Current)
Criminal Courts Bar Association member (2012 - Current)
Former Assistant District Attorney's Association Executive Board -Treasurer (2005 - Current)
New York State Bar # 2945483 Member (1999 - Current)
Education
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Hofstra Law School
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New York University B.S. | English and Education
Year: 1993 - 1995
Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Provisional teaching certification for secondary education, University Honors Scholar Award, Dean’s List, Transfer Scholarship, School of Education Trustee Scholarship Activities: Student Government
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Nassau Community College A.A. | Liberal Arts
Year: 1991 - 1993
Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Who’s Who, Phi Theta Kappa, College Service Award, JFK Award for Extracurricular Activities, Student Activities Award, Dean’s List. Activities: Student Government President, served as liaison between students and administration. Assisted in the revision of the Sexual Harassment Policy. Search committee for Vice President of Student and Academic Affairs. Executive Board of Faculty/Student Association
Websites
http://www.nassauesq.com
Website
Office
1130 North Broadway, Suite 220, Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 977-1631