Caroline Zelniker
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Caroline Zelniker
Caroline Zelniker is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Caroline Zelniker is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Adler & Stachenfeld LLP
Education: American University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: New York, NY
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