Jill Spielberg is the Director and Partner-in-Charge of the Family and Matrimonial Law department at Abrams Fensterman, LLP, a full-service law firm providing quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service to diverse clients. With a background of 13 years in the field, Jill specializes in high-net-worth matrimonial cases and high-conflict custody litigation. Before joining Abrams Fensterman, she served as a partner at a boutique family law firm in White Plains, where her exclusive focus was on divorces, pre and postnuptial agreements, child support, and custody cases.
Jill has been repeatedly recognized for her professional prowess, earning the Super Lawyer title in 2016 and being named among the top 10 Family Law Attorneys under 40 by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys and the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. She completed her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School as a Carswell Scholar and is a member of the New York State Bar Association’s Family Law Section and the Westchester County Bar Association.
Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:
- Jill Spielberg shares her early life story
- Why Jill decided to be a lawyer and focus on matrimonial law
- How Jill started her practice
- Navigating the business side of running a law firm
- What causes divorce and infidelity
- How Jill faced the loss of her husband and used it as a driving force in her career
- What it’s like to be a single mother and balance a successful career
In this episode…
How can we successfully navigate life’s challenges and strive for success in a rapidly changing world? For Jill Spielberg, powerhouse trial attorney and resilient mother, it’s about managing ‘organized chaos,’ balancing her professional and personal life, and finding silver linings in the darkest clouds.
In the world of litigation, Jill is a force to be reckoned with, relentlessly advocating for her clients and reaching significant professional heights. But her life outside the courtroom is just as intriguing. As a single mother of two, Jill navigates the trials of parenthood while simultaneously shouldering the loss of her beloved husband. Her story is a testament to her strength, perseverance, and unwavering commitment to creating a supportive and loving environment for her family.
In this episode of the Family Hustle Podcast, hosts Alec Borenstein and Amanda Abbou sit down with Jill Spielberg as she candidly discusses her legal career, her philosophy of ‘organized chaos,’ and the coping mechanisms that helped her transform the adversities into victories. Jill discusses her daily routines and strategies for attaining a healthy work-life balance while sharing her aspirations and outlook for the future. Tune in to be inspired by Jill Spielberg’s extraordinary journey.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Alec Borenstein on LinkedIn
- Pashman Stein Walder Hayden
- Amanda Abbou on LinkedIn
- Signature Realty New Jersey
- Family Hustle Podcast
- Jill Spielberg on LinkedIn
- Jill Spielberg’s email address: jspielberg@abramslaw.com
- Abrams Fensterman, LLP
- Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown
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