Nicholas Elefterakis

Nicholas Elefterakis is the co-founder and managing partner of Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek, located in New York, New York. Focusing his practice on personal injury law, he provides representation to clients throughout the area who have been harmed by the negligence of others in matters involving motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, premises liability, defective products and wrongful death claims.As an undergraduate, Mr. Elefterakis attended Fordham University and received his Bachelor of Arts. He then went on to pursue his legal studies at Hofstra University School of Law and was awarded his Juris Doctor in 2010.Following law school, Mr. Elefterakis co-founded his firm, and his zealous advocacy has quickly helped gain him a stellar reputation among his peers. He has secured millions of dollars in settlements and jury awards on behalf of his clients, including a $3.35 million jury verdict for a woman who sustained neck injuries in a car accident. The woman had turned down an offer of $400,000 to settle the matter prior to going to trial. Other significant cases include a jury verdict of $1 million awarded to a 92-year-old woman who suffered a wrist fracture after falling in a supermarket.A native of Brooklyn, Mr. Elefterakis is licensed to practice before all New York state courts. He is additionally admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Always seeking to stay abreast of current developments in his area of practice and to forge connections with fellow members of the bar, Mr. Elefterakis is an active participant in several professional organizations, including the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the New York State and Brooklyn bar associations.