MaryJane Gurriell

Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman Associates Recognized as 2026 New York Metro Rising Stars

Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman LLP is proud to announce that four of our associates have been named 2026 New York Metro Rising Stars in Family Law by Super Lawyers®.

This year’s honorees—MaryJane Gurriell, Allison Grinspoon, Gabriella DeRitis, and Daphne Schechter—were recognized for their exceptional skill, dedication, and emerging leadership in the field of family law.

The Rising Stars distinction is awarded to attorneys who demonstrate outstanding professional achievement early in their careers. Selection is based on a rigorous, multiphase process that includes peer recognition and independent research, with only a small percentage of attorneys earning this honor each year.

At Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman, we are committed to providing our clients with thoughtful, strategic, and compassionate representation during some of the most complex and personal legal matters they may face. The recognition of our associates as Rising Stars underscores the depth of talent within our firm and reflects their continued commitment to excellence in advocacy and client service.

We congratulate MaryJane, Allison, Gabriella, and Daphne on this well‑deserved achievement and look forward to their continued success.

Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman LLP Recognized as First Tier Family Law Firm by Doyle’s Guide for 2026

Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman LLP is proud to announce that the firm has been recognized by Doyle’s Guide as a First Tier Leading Family, Matrimonial & Divorce Law Firm in New York City for 2026.

This distinction is particularly meaningful as Doyle’s Guide rankings are based on extensive peer review, reflecting the respect and recognition of fellow practitioners within the legal community. The First Tier designation highlights the firm’s depth of experience, legal excellence, and continued commitment to serving clients in complex family, matrimonial, and divorce matters.

In addition to the firm-wide recognition, several attorneys of Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman LLP were individually recognized as leading practitioners in their respective categories:

These individual honors further underscore the strength of the firm’s legal team and its ability to handle a broad range of family law matters, including high-net-worth and complex matrimonial cases.

Doyle’s Guide is Australia’s premier legal directory, providing independent rankings of leading lawyers, law firms, and barristers across multiple jurisdictions worldwide. Inclusion in its New York City rankings reflects both professional reputation and demonstrated expertise in the field.

We thank Doyle’s Guide for this recognition and congratulate our attorneys on this well-deserved achievement. Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman LLP remains dedicated to providing thoughtful, strategic, and results-driven representation to clients navigating family and matrimonial law matters.

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AWFS Associates Recognized as Super Lawyers® 2025 Rising Stars in Family Law

We are proud to announce that three associates at Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman LLP have been recognized as Super Lawyers® 2025 Rising Stars in Family Law for the New York Metro area.

Congratulations to MaryJane Gurriell, Allison Grinspoon, and Gabriella DeRitis on this well-deserved honor, which highlights their exceptional talent, dedication, and contributions to the practice of Family Law.

We celebrate their achievements and look forward to their continued growth and leadership within the firm and the broader legal community.

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