Illana D. Leiser

Illana Leiser is the principal attorney of her firm, Law Office of Illana D. Leiser, located in New York, New York. Seven years into her professional legal career, she has earned an esteemed reputation in the field of estate and trust litigation.Ms. Leiser advocates for beneficiaries to get their fair share of an estate or trust. She also defends executors and trustees against false claims of misconduct before the surrogate’s court. Handling a variety of cases throughout her career, she represents clients involved in 1404 examinations, Will Contests, discovery proceedings, and judicial accountings.A graduate of Pace University, Ms. Leiser obtained her master’s degree in mathematics from the New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. She earned her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School. While in law school, she received several acclaims for her commitment and legal acumen, including two CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in the subjects of civil practice workshop and information privacy law. She also was the recipient of the Silver Pro Bono Award.Ms. Leiser is admitted to the New York bar and to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.