Atty. William Decker Brick
William Decker Brick is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, international estate planning, trust litigation and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.
International Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 30+ Years Experience
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About William Decker Brick at a Glance
William Decker Brick is a Founding Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Brick & Patel LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996), Pennsylvania (1996), and New York (1997). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D. New, 1996) and Trinity College (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William Decker Brick
- William Decker Brick is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, international estate planning, trust litigation and 2 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
- William practices at Brick & Patel LLP in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
William Decker Brick's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Decker Brick 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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Probate in New York
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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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Tax Law in New York
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Estate & Trust Litigation in New York
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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 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 William Decker Brick
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 William Decker Brick's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and estate litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
William Decker Brick brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York, William Decker Brick can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, William Decker Brick 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 William Decker Brick attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues William Decker Brick Handles in New York
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