60 Erie Street, Suite 302

Goshen, NY 10924

Tel; 845.291.7077
email: cswise@frontiernet.net

An experienced and committed attorney, Carla S. Wise has based her private practice of 15 years on client satisfaction. Providing professional expertise, clarity and fairness, Carla treats each case on an individual basis.
A member of the New York State Bar Association and the Orange County Bar Association she has continued to further her knowledge of the law while staying active in the community by involving herself in various charities, associations and faith based organizations. Her experience as a former special education teacher has given her special insight and skills when dealing with cases involving children as well as leading her to focus a portion of her practice as a court appointed lawyer for children (Law Guardian).

The Law Office of Carla S. Wise, specializes in Matrimonial and Family Court matters. She is a trained mediator and one of the select Collaborative Divorce Attorneys in Orange County. Her experience working with the Dispute Resolution Center since 1990 has enabled Carla to successfully mediate, whenever possible, both family and matrimonial issues with positive results while minimizing the costs and demands associated with the judicial system.
Nonetheless, Carla has also proven to be a strong advocate for her clients, should litigation be required . Her clients can attest to her ability to fight aggressively while maintaining a fair and honest approach to the legal system and all of its aspects.
 
The law office of Carla S. Wise is conveniently located at 60 Erie Street in Goshen, within walking distance of the Orange County Government Center, home to most of the Orange County Supreme and Family courtrooms. Of counsel to Carla are two esteemed attorneys, Barbara J. Strauss, Esq. and Richard Mandell, Esq. While all maintain their individual offices, these attorneys will offer their joint counsel in matters as clients may request . The Law Office of Carla S. Wise is supported by a caring and informed staff with skills, knowledge and experience to comprehensively assist clients, whatever their situation.

Areas of Practice

Divorce/Separation
Family Court
Surrogate/Guardian Proceedings