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David H. Elibol
Phone: 716.854.4300 (Ext. 201)
Fax: 716.854.2787
 Email:
delibol@gross-shuman.com
David H. Elibol, a partner in the firm, focuses his legal practice on personal injury and business litigation. He has successfully represented individuals and businesses in jury and non-jury trials, and in other proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Dave is actively involved in the legal community. He has been a member of the Civil Practice Law and Rules Committee of the New York State Bar Association, and has served on the Board of Directors of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers since 2007. He is also an adjunct professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (JLS Program), and is often asked to lecture at continuing legal education seminars for attorneys.
When not practicing or teaching law, Dave spends his time with his wife, Lynn, and their four children.
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury Litigation (Serious and Catastrophic Injuries)
- Wrongful Death Litigation
- Truck Accident Litigation
- Business and Commercial Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- Workers’ Compensation Subrogation
- Sports and Entertainment Law
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
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Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan
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Florida State University
Academic Appointment
Adjunct Professor, JLS Program, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law, 2006 - Present
Classes/Seminars
- Lecturer, "Evolving Trends in Disc Injury Cases: Evaluation and Trial of 'Serious Injuries' under Insurance Law '5101(d),", Erie Institute of Law, 2002
- Lecturer, Equitable Apportionment of Litigation Expenses between Claimants and Workers' Compensation Carriers an Overview of Kelly v. State Ins. Fund and Burns v. Varriale, WNY Paralegal Association, Inc., 2006
- Lecturer, Annual Update: Precedents & Statutes for Personal Injury Litigators, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2007
- Lecturer, Deposition Rules, Tactics & Strategies, NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2008
- Lecturer, "ABCs of EBTs" , New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, January 2011
Honors and Awards
- Who's Who in American Law, 13th & 14th Editions
- SuperLawyers Upstate NY 2010
Professional Associations and Memberships
- NYSBA Committee, Civil Practice Law and Rules, 2006 - 2009
- NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers, Board of Directors, 2007 - Present
- Erie County Bar Association, Member
- New York State Bar Association, Member
- Western New York Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, Member
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