Honors and Awards:

• Ranked 9.5 out of 10 which is a superb rating., Avvo rating, Avvo.com
• Former Advisory Board Member: NY State Assembly Committee on the Aging
• Named a 2011 "Top NY Lawyer" by Arrive Magazine, Top New York Lawyers, 2011

Bar/Professional Activity:

• Family Law Section, New York State Bar Association, Nassau County Bar Association, Suffolk County Bar Association, Queens County Bar Association
• Managing Partner, 2011
• Member of Gotham LI Legal, 2011

Pro bono/Community Service:

• Mr. Wisselman's firm provides a free Pre-Separation and Divorce legal clinic for community members contemplating divorce.  It is held on the first and third Thursday of each month at 6:00PM at our office. It is a comfortable way for people to ask their questions and get information about any matrimonial or family law issues they have.  Mr. Wisselman's firm conducts complimentary seminars and presentations for community members on  selected issues of divorce, including How to have A Smart Divorce in a Changed Economy, Fathers' Rights and Divorce Over 50 and same-sex couples.
• Featured Speaker and Panel Member for seven Annual Town Meetings on Grandparents and Grandchildren, sponsored by Grandparents Reaching Out (GRO), SUNY Stony Brook, School of Social Welfare and the National Association of Social Workers/NYS and other patrons.
• Guest speaker on Fathers' Rights at Forestdale in Queens, 2010
• Initiated a complimentary Fathers' Rights group for community members on an ongoing basis., 2010
• Presented at New York City Divorce Support Group, 2011
• Member of Great Neck Chamber of Commerce, 2011

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• Annual Legal Workshop Program for Mental Health Professionals on Matrimonial and Family Law issues to assist mental health practitioners in helping patients understand legal issues when going through matrimonial matters. 2002 through 2011, Creator and Leader, Legal Workshops for Mental Health Professionals, CLE Credit Offered To Mental Health Professionals From Their Associations
• The View From a NY Private Practitioner in the Trenches: Rights of Grandparents to Visitation and Custody of their Grandchildren, NY State Bar Association Elder Law Attorney, Vol 10, No 3
• Grandparent Custody: Recent Amendments Do Not Abrograte Bennett v Jeffreys, Law Journal Newsletters, NY Family Law Monthly
• Intrafamily Wiretapping in NY Custody Disputes, Law Journal Newsletter, NY Family Law Monthly, Legal
• Lectured and trained attorneys on litigation techniques in workshops and Universities.
• Adjunct Professor, Queensboro College
• Lecturer, "Grandparents' Rights and Best Interests of the Child" at Universities and Community Organizations.
• Jerome A. Wisselman and attorney Eyal Talasazzan co-authored article  in the NY Family Law Monthly in January 2010, Co - Author, How to Succeed in a Relocation Case, NY Family Law Monthly, 2010
• Co-wrote article with family law attorney Randall Malone., Co-Author, Emancipation, Frustration of Visitation and Child Support, NY Family Law Monthly, Legal, 2011
• Co-authored article in NY Family Law Monthly with family law attorney Randall Malone entitled "Emancipation, Frustration of Visitation and Child Support., Co-Authored, Emanicapation, Frustration of Visitation and Child Support, NY Family Law Monthly, 2011
• Presented at staff training session for Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk County on NY no-fault divorce and domestic violence., Presenter, 2011
• Co-wrote article with family law attorney Lauren Chartan Responding to Bullying: A Family Practitioner's Perspective, Co-Author, Responding to Bullying, NY Family Law Monthly, Legal, 2011
• Created workshop and presented to almost 200 mental health professionals with speaker David Goldman about child abductions, International kidnapping by parents and parental alienation., Presenter, Mental Health Professionals, 2011

Other Outstanding Achievements:

• Designated as Family Law Expert by Newsday
• Guest speaker on numerous network and local television and radio programs, discussing issues of Family Law impacting Grandparents, The Best Interests of the Child and Fathers' Rights; Interviewed by Newsday and Queens Courier on Family Law Issues

Video:

• Attorney Jerome Wisselmen appears on MensNet to discuss prenuptial agreements part 3., The Great Pre Nup Debate Part 3
• Attorney Jerome Wisselmen appears on MensNet to discuss prenuptial agreements part 2, The Great Pre Nup Debate Part 2
• Attorney Jerome Wisselmen appears on MensNet to discuss prenuptial agreements, The Great Pre-Nup Debate Part 1
• Jerome Wisselman and Jaqueline Harounian of Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, PC render commentary on CBS News on the Goldman case., CBS News, 2009

Educational Background:

• Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1972); Queens College of the City University of NY (B.A., Accounting, 1969); New York University School of Law: Attended Masters of Law Program in Taxation., 1972