Eliza is a dedicated associate in the Los Angeles – Century City office, where she represents insureds in a broad spectrum of coverage disputes. Her comprehensive approach to client advocacy and her deep understanding of insurance law make her a promising asset to the firm.
Eliza graduated from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2023, where she demonstrated exceptional academic and extracurricular achievements. As the managing editor of the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, she oversaw the publication of cutting-edge legal scholarship and honed her editorial and analytical skills. Her dedication to academic excellence was recognized with the prestigious Jacob Burns Medal for Excellence in Family Law, highlighting her expertise and commitment to this important area of law.
During her time in law school, Eliza gained valuable practical experience through notable internships. She interned for the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, where she was involved in significant federal cases, deepening her understanding of the complexities of federal litigation. She also interned for the Attorney General of New York, contributing to various legal initiatives and gaining insight into state-level legal processes and enforcement.
Eliza’s diverse legal background and her ability to navigate complex legal issues are complemented by her strong research and writing skills, developed through her roles in academia and her internships. Her commitment to client advocacy and her ability to tackle intricate legal challenges make her a valuable member of the Los Angeles office.
Eliza’s blend of academic excellence, practical experience, and dedication to her clients positions her as a standout first-year associate in the Los Angeles – Century City office, ready to make significant contributions to the firm’s success and her clients’ needs.
Experience
- Representing a major utilities company in its attempts to be reimbursed by insurers for defense and settlement costs.
- Representing major defense contractor in its attempts to recover for financial losses from COVID under a property insurance policy.
- Representing a pro bono client – civil rights claim currently pending in central district – to do with medical care client received while in federal prison.
- California
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
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Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawJD
cum laude, managing editor, Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Law Journal
2023 - Kenyon CollegeBA2011