Florina Altshiler

Biography

Ms. Florinal Altshiler has completed JB.A. in Psychology from Binghamton University, 2002, International Studies Certificate from Binghamton University, 2003, and J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law, 2005. She is honored with Dr. Thomas C. Beneventano Award for Legal Medicine, 2004 CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Criminal Trial Advocacy, U.S. President’s Student Service Award for Outstanding Service to America and many for her outstanding performance and knowledge. Florina Altshiler is a litigation attorney specializing in labor law and premise liability matters. Her practice also includes medical malpractice and general negligence law. Previously, Ms. Altshiler worked as an Assistant District Attorney for the State of Alaska where she handled the prosecution of the highest-level felonies including homicides, sexual assaults and violent felonies through jury trial. She has prosecuted over twenty cases through jury verdict. Prior to working as a prosecutor, Ms. Altshiler honed her litigation skills at nationally recognized law firms in New York City for seven years. She has significant experience in the areas of complex medical malpractice, premises liability and construction accident litigation.

Research Interest

Labor law, Premise liability, medical malpractice and general negligence law.