Atty. Jay Eric Rivlin
Jay Eric Rivlin is a lawyer practicing estate planning, personal injury, aircraft acquisition and operation and 4 other areas of law. Jay received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 26 years.
Aircraft Acquisition and Operation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 26+ Years Experience
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About Jay Eric Rivlin at a Glance
Jay Eric Rivlin is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at McDermott Will & Emery LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (2000). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Cornell University B.S. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jay Eric Rivlin
- Jay Eric Rivlin is a lawyer practicing estate planning, personal injury, aircraft acquisition and operation and 4 other areas of law
- Jay received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Jay practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Jay Eric Rivlin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Eric Rivlin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Trusts in New York
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Personal Injury in New York
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Family Law in New York
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Estate Planning & Probate in New York
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Jay Eric Rivlin
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jay Eric Rivlin's practice in the field of trusts, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jay Eric Rivlin brings 26+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, personal injury, and family law, Jay Eric Rivlin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Jay Eric Rivlin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jay Eric Rivlin Handles in New York
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