Corporate & Business
Formation, governance, M&A and commercial contracts — counsel built for growth.
Trusted counsel since 1999
Law, practiced with clarity and conviction.
A modern firm for individuals and businesses who want sharp strategy, honest advice and an advocate who answers the phone.
- 25+
- Years of practice
- 3,500
- Matters resolved
- 98%
- Client retention
- $2B
- Value recovered
Practice areas
Focused expertise across the matters that count.
Litigation & Disputes
Relentless advocacy in court and arbitration, backed by rigorous preparation.
Real Estate
Acquisitions, development, leasing and financing handled with precision.
Family Law
Compassionate, discreet guidance through life's most personal transitions.
Estate Planning
Wills, trusts and succession strategies that protect what matters most.
Employment
Practical advice for employers and executives on compliance and conflict.
“Good lawyers know the law. Great lawyers know their clients.”— Eleanor Hartwell, Founder
About the firm
Big-firm skill. Boutique attention.
We built Hartwell & Associates to close the gap between elite legal talent and genuine accessibility. Every client works directly with a partner, receives plain-English advice, and gets a strategy shaped around their goals.
- ✓Partner-led on every matter
- ✓Transparent, predictable fees
- ✓Responses within one business day
Our attorneys
The people in your corner.
EH
Eleanor Hartwell
Founding Partner
Corporate & M&A
MB
Marcus Bell
Senior Partner
Litigation
PR
Priya Raman
Partner
Real Estate
DO
Daniel Okafor
Partner
Family & Estates
Client voices
Results that speak for themselves.
They treated our company's problem as their own. Clear, fast and fearless in negotiation.
In the hardest year of my life, I always felt informed, respected and protected.
The sharpest litigation team we've worked with. We settled on terms we never expected.
Get in touch
Let’s talk about your matter.
Your first consultation is complimentary and confidential.
- Office
- 200 Park Avenue, Suite 1800, New York, NY
- Phone
- (212) 555-0148
- counsel@hartwelllaw.com