Charles S. Sherman of Huntington has been named Pro Bono Attorney of the Year by the Nassau County Bar Association for volunteering more than 1,400 hours on matrimonial cases in the Volunteer Lawyers Project, an organization providing legal assistance to low-income residents.

Sherman, who practices in Huntington, is a member of the association’s matrimonial law and appellate practice committees, among others.

He is also a member of the New York State Bar Association’s family law and general practices committees and the New York Family Law American Inns of Court.

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Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, of Bay Shore, was killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom. His mother has made it her mission to aid active-duty service members, veterans, first responders and Gold Star families. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Randee Daddona; Photo credit: Cathy Heighter

'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.

Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, of Bay Shore, was killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom. His mother has made it her mission to aid active-duty service members, veterans, first responders and Gold Star families. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Randee Daddona; Photo credit: Cathy Heighter

'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.

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