Alyssa Castronovo

Alyssa Castronovo is a skilled attorney who applies a thoughtful and balanced approach to complex legal matters. She works across family law, employment law, contract law, and estate litigation, helping clients address both disputes and planning needs with clarity, focus, and strong advocacy in every stage of the process.

Alyssa earned her Juris Doctor from Penn State Law-University Park and completed her Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Political Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her legal education included focused training in advocacy, negotiation, and family law, which shaped her ability to approach legal issues with both analytical and practical insight.

Alyssa focuses on family law matters, guiding clients through sensitive issues such as custody, divorce, and related disputes. She supports resolution through mediation and cooperative strategies whenever possible, while remaining fully prepared to represent clients in court when needed to protect their interests and long-term well-being.

Alyssa also handles employment and contract law matters with a practical and solution-driven mindset. She assists clients in resolving workplace conflicts and drafts detailed agreements designed to prevent disputes. Her goal is to create fair outcomes while maintaining professional relationships when circumstances allow.

Alyssa brings strong problem-solving skills and clear communication to each case. Her background in psychology supports her ability to understand client concerns and navigate emotionally charged situations. She works to provide straightforward guidance, ensuring clients feel informed and supported throughout their legal journey.

Alyssa was recognized for her advocacy during law school, including receiving the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) Eric D. Turner Award and induction into the Order of Barristers. These honors reflect her commitment to excellence in legal writing, courtroom advocacy, and client representation.

Alyssa Castronovo continues to serve clients with dedication, combining legal knowledge with practical strategy to achieve meaningful results. Her commitment to accessible service and effective representation allows her to address a wide range of legal challenges while helping clients move forward with confidence.

Law Office Affiliations

• Senior Associate, Cole Law Group, PC
• Coach, Penn State Moot Court
• Member, Nashville Bar Association
• Vice President, Student Bar Association
• Research Assistant, Social Cognition and Morality Psychology Lab
• Member, Lawyers’ Association for Women – Marion Griffin Chapter

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Education

• Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Law, University Park
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Bachelor of Arts

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