Partner
Elyse Giuffra
Phone: 732-738-5600
Fax: 732-738-7518
EGiuffra@bmmfirm.com
101 Eisenhower Pkwy
Roseland, NJ 07068
A results-driven defense litigation attorney with valuable experience in developing and executing winning litigation strategies who works collaboratively with clients and colleagues to achieve favorable, cost-effective resolutions that align with the brand and fundamentals of each client.
Elyse has successfully represented clients involved in premises liability, construction and construction defects, automotive, New York Labor Law, property damage, product defects, and Child Victims Act litigation. She has effectively co-managed a large national retail company account. She has advocated for numerous types of clients, including individuals and corporations, construction contractors, property owners, landlords, restaurants, retail establishments, insurance companies, and others.
Elyse utilizes a thorough approach to all stages of litigation and achieves the most favorable results through tailored litigation strategies that include motion practice, direct negotiations, alternative dispute resolution, and trial. She also has consulted with corporate clients on various issues related to risk management, including loss prevention policies, customer safety plans, and defense and indemnification options. Elyse also has experience in appellate advocacy and handling various regulatory and administrative law matters for clients.
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Appellate Advocacy
Automobile Liability
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Insurance Defense
Premises Liability
Products Liability
Property Damage
New York Labor Law
Child Victims Act
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Montclair State University, 2009
New York Law School, 2015 - J.D, cum laude
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New York
New Jersey
US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Eastern District of New York
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As a member of the Legislative Advocacy Clinic at New York Law School, Elyse developed and implemented a Social Justice Legislation and Reform Campaign to "Raise the Age" of criminal responsibility in New York State in conjunction with the NYCLU.
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American Bar Association
New York Bar Association
New Jersey Bar Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Association