In recent developments within the legal community, McCarter & English has announced the hiring of Jill Lebowitz as a partner in its tax, employee benefits, trusts, estates, and private clients practice group, stationed in Newark, New Jersey. This strategic move was publicized on Monday by the firm.
Jill Lebowitz arrives from Coughlin Midlige & Garland, bringing with her a wealth of experience in a broad array of legal sectors. Her practice includes advising individuals, fiduciaries, and both family and corporate foundations on complex estate planning, as well as trust and estate administration. Her expertise extends into fiduciary litigation, family creation matters, and providing guidance on tax matters for charitable organizations.
Additionally, Abbey Horwitz joins McCarter & English as special counsel, also migrating from Coughlin Midlige & Garland. These hires are part of McCarter & English’s ongoing strategy to enhance their legal service offerings across these key practice areas.
The hiring of Lebowitz is significant for clients seeking adept handling of sophisticated legal matters involving estate management and tax regulations, further solidifying McCarter & English’s standing in these fields. For further insights into the hire and its implications, the detailed announcement can be viewed on Bloomberg Law.