Therese Wittner
Of Counsel at Morgan Legal Group
Professional Background
Therese Wittner is a proficient attorney and dedicated professional who has joined our law firm as Of Counsel. With a unique blend of academic and professional experience, Therese brings a distinctive perspective to her practice areas of contracts and negotiation, trusts and estates litigation support, and non-profit and philanthropic development.
Education and Admissions
Therese’s academic journey began at Sage College, where she earned an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Nursing. She then pursued her undergraduate degree at SUNY Albany, graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Anthropology. Therese furthered her education at Albany Law School of Union University, earning her Juris Doctor (JD) degree in 1999, cum laude. She has been admitted to practice in the Judicial Department, NY, and is a member of the New York State Bar Association.
Areas of Practice
Therese’s practice focuses on contracts and negotiation, trusts and estates litigation support, and non-profit and philanthropic development. Her diverse background in nursing, anthropology, and law enables her to approach complex legal issues with a unique understanding of human dynamics and relationships.
Her experience in non-profit and philanthropic development has equipped her with the skills to navigate intricate organizational structures and facilitate effective partnerships.
Role and Expertise
In her role as Of Counsel, Therese leverages her extensive knowledge and experience to provide clients with strategic legal advice and representation. She is particularly skilled in negotiating contracts, where her attention to detail and understanding of human behaviour allow her to craft agreements that protect her clients’ interests while fostering positive relationships between parties.
Trusts and Estates Litigation Support
Therese’s expertise in trusts and estates litigation support is another key aspect of her practice. She assists clients in resolving disputes related to estate planning, ensuring that the wishes of the deceased are honored, and that beneficiaries receive their rightful inheritances. Her compassionate approach, informed by her nursing background, allows her to handle sensitive family matters with care and professionalism.
Conclusion
Therese Wittner’s distinctive blend of academic and professional experience makes her an invaluable asset to our law firm. Her commitment to her clients and her passion for philanthropic development drive her to deliver exceptional results.