Sandra M. Radna

Top rated Family Law attorney in Melville, New York

Law Offices of Sandra M. Radna, PC
Sandra M. Radna
Law Offices of Sandra M. Radna, PC

Practice areas: Family Law, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice; view more

Licensed in New York since: 1993

Education: Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2025

Law Offices of Sandra M. Radna, PC

200 Broadhollow Rd
Suite 314
Melville, NY 11747 Visit website
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Sandra M. Radna is an attorney and the founder of the Law Offices of Sandra M. Radna, PC, in Melville, New York and author of the book "You're Getting Divorced...Now What?". Ms. Radna practices in the areas of divorce, family law, medical malpractice, personal injury and real estate. She represents clients throughout Long Island and the New York City area.

Ms. Radna has over 25 years of legal experience and is a dedicated advocate for her clients. She provides compassionate legal service to clients, while fighting hard on their behalf in the courtroom. She knows that everyone’s situation is unique and uses her knowledge and experience to counsel clients on the best options for their circumstances.

After graduating from Hofstra University with a bachelor’s degree in pre-med and a minor in psychology, Ms. Radna worked for the Nassau University Medical Center Poison Control Center and the American Diabetes Association. She went on to earn her law degree from Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law. 

Upon becoming a licensed attorney, Ms. Radna practiced law at a medical malpractice defense firm. Later, she chose to switch sides, joined with another attorney and began representing the victims of medical malpractice. She opened her own law firm in 2012. Outside of her law practice, she is involved with her community and sits on the board of the Long Island Advancement of Small Business and Hope for Youth.

Ms. Radna is the recipient of awards from Attorney and Practice magazine, the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys and the Long Island Press. She belongs to the New York State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the American Institute of Trial Lawyers, the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys and Lawyers of Distinction.

Practice areas

Family Law, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Divorce, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury - Defense

  • 60% Family Law
  • 20% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 1993, New York

Professional Webpage: https://radnalaw.com/our-team/sandra-m-radna/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2020
  • New York State Trial Lawyers Association, 2025
  • Suffolk County Bar Association, 2025
  • New York State Bar Association, 2025
  • American Bar Association, 2021
  • Lawyers of Distinction, 2020
  • American Institute of Trial Lawyers, 2021
  • New York State Trial Lawyers Association, 2021
  • New York State Bar Association, 2021

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • $250,000 surgery-improperly performed spinal surgery, 2023
  • $500,000 settlement-improperly performed GYN surgery, 2023
  • $40,000 settlement failure to timely diagnose diabetes, 2024
  • $75,000 settlement- improperly performed jaw surgery resulting in disfigurement and need for additional surgery, 2024
  • $150,000 settlement improperly performed GYN surgery, 2024
  • $550,000 settlement improperly performed jaw surgery requiring additional surgery, 2024
  • $125,000 settlement Personal Injury trip and fall on metal barrier on sidewalk, 2021
  • $375,000 settlement failure to timely diagnose UTI resulting in exacerbation of PTSD, 2024
  • $100,000 settlement bunion surgery resulting in bone nonunion, 2025
  • $200,000 settlement failure to diagnose Tardive Dyskinesia, 2025
  • $300,000 settlement for trip and fall on sidewalk with head injury, 2025
  • $1,350,000 Settlement for genital infection leading to loss of genital, 2025
  • $315,000.00 Medical Malpractice settlement for failure to diagnose bladder stone in 50 year old woman, 2020
  • $3,808,992.08 Medical Malpractice cerebral palsy in a child due to premature birth caused by failure to diagnose pre-term labor, 2020
  • Settlement Dental Malpractice-failure to diagnose infection $85,000.00, 2019
  • $350,000.00 Medical Malpractice settlement for failure to diagnose stroke and wrongful death in 66 year old woman with multiple co-morbidities, 2019
  • $625,000.00 Medical Malpractice settlement for failure to diagnose breast cancer in a 50 year old woman, 2019
  • $950,000.00 Settlement Medical malpractice failure to diagnose stroke, 2018
  • $350,000.00 Settlement Medical Malpractice cardiothoracic surgery error, 2017
  • $700,000.00 Settlement Personal injury-falling ice from building, 2017
  • $325,000.00 Settlement Medical Malpractice - failure to diagnose dislocated cervical vertebrae, 2016
  • $7,9000,000.00 Verdict Medical Malpractice failure to diagnose Tardive Dyskinesia, 2008

Pro bono / Community Service

  • Member of Board of Directors of Long Island Advancement of Small Business (LIASB), 2021
  • Founding Member of Impact 100-Mmeber of Board of Directors , 2025
  • Member of Board of Directors 2021-2025-SCWATEFI (Suffolk County Women's Alliance to End Food Insecurity), 2025
  • Member of Board of Directors for Hope for Youth from 2010-2025 President of Board of Directors from 2016 through 2019, 2025

Honors

  • Awarded to top Business Women on Long Island. Included a Citation from the Nassau County Executive for my contribution to the Community, Power Women in Business, Long Island Press, 2019
  • New York 2021 Award Winner, Top 10 Family Law Firm, Best of the Best, 2021
  • New York 2021 Award Winner, Top 10 Personal Injury Firm, Best of the Best, 2021
  • Recognition from Lawyers of Distinction, Excellence in Family and Divorce Law, Lawyers of Distinction, 2021
  • Recognition from Lawyers of Distinction, Excellence in Divorce and Family Law, Lawyers of Distinction, 2020
  • Recognition by Lawyers of Distinction, Excellence in Family and Divorce Law, Lawyers of Distinction, 2019
  • Family and Divorce Law recognition, Excellence in Family and Divorce Law, Lawyers of Distinction, 2022
  • Lawyers of Distinction Recognition, Significant Contributions to Law, New York Times, 2018
  • Recognition from Lawyers of Distinction, 2024 Most Influential Lawyers, Wall Street Journal, 2024
  • Awarded for outstanding achievement in personal injury, Top 10 personal injury firm, Attorney and Practice Magazine, 2020
  • For outstanding achievement in the area of personal injury, 10 Best Personal Injury Attorney, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2017

Educational Background

  • Hofstra University, 1986

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Presented along with Tax Attorney Yvonne Cort, Esq, with regard to Divorce and the Innocent Spouse Rule, Featured Speaker at NCCPAP, Divorce and the Innocent Spouse, National Conference of CPA Practitioners, Accountants, 2019
  • CLE with regard to Cryptocurrency in Divorce, Lecturer, Finding What They're Hiding-Cryptocurrency in Divorce, NYSTLA, Attorneys, 2023

Other Outstanding Achievements

  • Chosen as #15 out of the Top 50 Matrimonial Firms on Long Island by Long Island Business News, 2020
  • Featured on CNBC discussing spouses n divorce proceedings using cryptocurrency to hide money, 2021
  • Featured as a guest in Moms Moving in Podcast discussing coercive control, 2024
  • Featured as a guest on How to Split a Toaster divorce podcast discussing cryptocurrency  , 2022
  • Featured as a guest on Court TV commenting on the Depp v. Heard trial, 2022
  • Featured as a guest on the Life Unlimited Podcast, 2022
  • Featured as a guest on Beyond the Bar Podcast, 2025
  • Author of the Book:  You're Getting Divorced...Now What?  What you can't find on Google or learn from your friends., 2020
  • Citation from the Nassau County Executive, Laura Curran, for spirited leadership, dedication and service to the community, 2019
  • Long Island's Top 50 Women awarded by Long Island Business News, 2018
Industry Groups:
  • Individuals

Office location for Sandra M. Radna

200 Broadhollow Rd
Suite 314
Melville, NY 11747

Phone: 631-203-6516

Selections

5 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2025

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