Atty. Austin Seth Lilling

Atty. Austin Seth Lilling

Austin Seth Lilling is a lawyer practicing employee benefits/executive compensation (erisa), tax, labor and employment. Austin received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years.

New York New York 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Austin Seth Lilling at a glance

Austin Seth Lilling is a Senior Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on employment, tax, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in New York (2001) and New Jersey U.S. Tax Court (2001). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 2001) and Emory University (B.A. Psychology, 1997). Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Austin Seth Lilling is a lawyer practicing employee benefits/executive compensation (erisa), tax, labor and employment
  • Austin received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Austin practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Austin Seth Lilling's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Austin Seth Lilling handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Employment Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Austin Seth Lilling

Where is Austin Seth Lilling's law office located?
Austin Seth Lilling's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Austin Seth Lilling handle?
Austin Seth Lilling focuses on employment, tax, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Austin Seth Lilling practiced law?
Austin Seth Lilling has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Austin Seth Lilling go to law school?
Austin Seth Lilling earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 2001); (B.A. Psychology, 1997).
How can I contact Austin Seth Lilling for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University School of Law
- 2001
B.A. Psychology
Emory University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001
New Jersey U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2001

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