About Elliot
With more than 40 years of experience as an appellate lawyer, and more than 2,000 appeals in state and federal courts, Elliot brings a practical and client-centered approach to his work. Elliot's practice covers a wide range of substantive law, which enables him to counsel his clients on both their legal rights and structuring their transactions. He is the co-chair of the firm's National Appellate Practice Group.
With more than 40 years of experience as an appellate lawyer, and more than 2,000 appeals in state and federal courts, Elliot brings a practical and client-centered approach to his work. Elliot's practice covers a wide range of substantive law, which enables him to counsel his clients on both their legal rights and structuring their transactions. He is the co-chair of the firm's National Appellate Practice Group.
Practice Areas
Case History
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Appellate Practice, Miami (2010)
- Recognized: Appellate Practice
- Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
- Special Focus: Appellate
- Special Focus: Defendants
- Special Focus: White-Collar Criminal Defense
- AV Preeminent® 5.0 out of 5
- Legal 500 United States, 2008
- "C. Clyde Atkins Civil Liberties Award," ACLU of Florida Greater, Miami Chapter, May 2009
- Law360 "Appellate Practice Group of the Year," 2010
- Daily Business Review, "Most Effective Lawyer Award," Appellate Category, 2010
- "Champions of Equality Award" (based on role in landmark Florida gay adoption case), SAVE DADE Foundation, May 2011
- Law360 "Product Liability Practice Group of the Year," 2011
- Florida Trend magazine – Appellate Litigation, 2004-2013 "Hall of Fame," 2013
- Florida Trend "Legal Elite," 2004-2012
- Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, 2006-2013 "Top 100 Lawyers in Florida," 2011-2013
- Chambers USA Guide, Appellate Practice, 2003-2013
- South Florida Legal Guide, "Top Lawyers in South Florida," 2004-2014