Extensive Experience As Family Law, Divorce And Business Law Attorneys
Deanna A. Scalia
- Associate Attorney
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Practice Areas
- Family Law Services
- Alternative Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Collaboration & Mediation
Biography
Ms. Scalia is an Associate Attorney at The Pappalardo Law Group PLLC. Ms. Scalia graduated from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 2020, where she was an Articles Editor of the Hofstra Labor and Employment Law Journal.
During law school, Ms. Scalia gained extensive legal research and writing experience while she worked as a law clerk at a law firm that practiced various areas of law. She also interned at the Orange County District Attorney's Office and was awarded a Public Justice Foundation Fellowship for the Summer of 2018. Further, Ms. Scalia was a committee member of Hofstra's Veterans Legal Assistant Project, which focuses on assisting veterans with any legal burdens they encounter.
Prior to receiving her Juris Doctor, Ms. Scalia graduated magna cum laude from Marist College in 2015 with a B.S. in Criminal Justice and a minor in Pre-Law studies. During her college years, she worked at the Dutchess County Public Defender's Office and interned at the Dutchess County Family Court. Upon graduation, Ms. Scalia excelled as a paralegal in a personal injury law firm for two years. She has been with the firm since April 2021.
Education
- Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, New York
- J.D. - 2020
- Honors: Public Justice Foundation Fellowship, 2018
- Honors: Hofstra's Veterans Legal Assistant Project
- Marist College
- B.S. - 2015
- Major: Criminal Justice
- Minor: Pre-Law studies