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Cronin of Cronin & Cronin Law Firm honored by Nassau County Women’s Bar Association

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Cronin & Cronin Law Firm attorney Cara Cronin.

Mineola, NY According to Cronin & Cronin Law Firm, PLLC (C&C), Cara Cronin was honored by the Nassau County Women’s Bar Association (NCWBA) with its Bessie Ray Geffner, Esq. Memorial Award.  Cronin currently heads the firm’s NYC commercial department where she resolves cases with the tax commission, as well as the NYC law department. She also directs C&C’s residential group and has successfully settled numerous residential cases throughout N.Y. She has experience negotiating commercial tax certiorari matters in NYC, upstate N.Y. (including Orange, Rockland, Dutchess, Putnam and Westchester counties), as well as Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Prior to joining C&C in 2011, she worked in Washington, D.C. at the National Republican Congressional committee. She continues to be involved in politics and has acted as a consultant to several state senate campaigns on Long Island.

She is on the executive board of the Long Island Real Estate Group and is co-chair of LIREG W. A delegate on the board of the Nassau County Woman’s Bar Association, she also served as Nassau chair for its Domestic Violence Committee.  She is involved with The Safe Center Long Island where she is a member of the Gala and “Walk in Her Shoes” committees.  Cara has also served on the “Go Red for Women” Luncheon Committee for the American Heart Association and is a member of the Long Island Association (LIA) Women’s Collaborative Rising Professionals Group. 

She is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the New York City Bar Association, the Nassau County Bar Association and the Suffolk County Bar Association.  She holds a B.A. from Washington and Lee University (2005) and a JD from the Maurice A. Dean School of Law at Hofstra University (2010).

The NCWBA Bessie Ray Geffner, Esq. Memorial Award is presented annually to an attorney who possesses a demonstrated interest in improving the justice system, the professionalism of the bar and serving the community at large.  These are the ideals to which Bessie Ray Geffner, Esq. dedicated her pioneering 60-year career.

Cronin & Cronin Law Firm, PLLC specializes in Tax Certiorari, protesting the real property tax assessment and condemnation for commercial properties throughout New York State.  The attorneys of Cronin & Cronin have extensive experience representing prominent developers, national tenants and many of the largest properties in New York State and are committed to obtaining positive results for each and every client.

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