Susan M. Maya, Esq.
Susan M. Maya, Esq., is a Partner at Maya Murphy, P.C. She represents individuals, families, and businesses throughout Connecticut and New York in estate planning & probate, special education law, and employment & labor law. Super Lawyers recognized her as a Rising Star from 2010 to 2011 for her work in estate planning and probate. She has practiced for nearly 25 years.
Practice Areas: Estate Planning & Probate, Special Education Law, Employment & Labor Law
Areas Served: Connecticut, New York
Email: SMaya@mayalaw.com
NY: (212) 682-5700
CT: (203) 221-3100
Background & Experience
Attorney Maya began her legal career after graduating Magna Cum Laude from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2001, where she distinguished herself as a Dean’s Scholar and Associate Editor of the Quinnipiac Law Review. She became a partner at Maya Murphy, P.C., where she has built a multidisciplinary practice serving individuals, families, and businesses across Connecticut and New York.
Throughout her career, Attorney Maya has developed particular expertise in helping clients navigate complex estate planning matters, special education advocacy, and executive compensation issues. Her approach combines strategic legal counsel with compassionate guidance, recognizing the deeply personal nature of trusts and estates work and the critical importance of protecting children’s educational rights.
Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law, Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, graduated 2001
- State University of New York at Binghamton, Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, graduated 1989
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 2001
- New York, 2002
Professional Memberships
- Connecticut Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
Leadership & Community Involvement
- Associate Editor, Quinnipiac Law Review (during law school)
Honors & Recognition
Personal Background
Attorney Maya resides in Westport, Connecticut with her husband and law partner, Joseph C. Maya, Esq. Practicing law alongside her husband allows her to combine strategic collaboration and deep insight within the firm’s multidisciplinary practice.
Contact Attorney Susan Maya
For consultations in Connecticut or New York, contact:
- Connecticut Office: (203) 221-3100
- New York Office: (212) 682-5700
Evening and weekend consultations available by appointment.
Susan M. Maya, Esq.
Susan M. Maya, Esq., is a Partner at Maya Murphy, P.C. She represents individuals, families, and businesses throughout Connecticut and New York in estate planning & probate, special education law, and employment & labor law. Super Lawyers recognized her as a Rising Star from 2010 to 2011 for her work in estate planning and probate. She has practiced for nearly 25 years.
Practice Areas: Estate Planning & Probate, Special Education Law, Employment & Labor Law
Areas Served: Connecticut, New York
Email: SMaya@mayalaw.com
Background & Experience
Attorney Maya began her legal career after graduating Magna Cum Laude from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2001, where she distinguished herself as a Dean’s Scholar and Associate Editor of the Quinnipiac Law Review. She became a partner at Maya Murphy, P.C., where she has built a multidisciplinary practice serving individuals, families, and businesses across Connecticut and New York.
Throughout her career, Attorney Maya has developed particular expertise in helping clients navigate complex estate planning matters, special education advocacy, and executive compensation issues. Her approach combines strategic legal counsel with compassionate guidance, recognizing the deeply personal nature of trusts and estates work and the critical importance of protecting children’s educational rights.
Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law, Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, graduated 2001
- State University of New York at Binghamton, Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, graduated 1989
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 2001
- New York, 2002
Professional Memberships
- Connecticut Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
Leadership & Community Involvement
- Associate Editor, Quinnipiac Law Review (during law school)
Honors & Recognition
Personal Background
Attorney Maya resides in Westport, Connecticut with her husband and law partner, Joseph C. Maya, Esq. Practicing law alongside her husband allows her to combine strategic collaboration and deep insight within the firm’s multidisciplinary practice.
Contact Attorney Susan Maya
For consultations in Connecticut or New York, contact:
- Connecticut Office: (203) 221-3100
- New York Office: (212) 682-5700
Evening and weekend consultations available by appointment.
