Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek
80 Pine Street, 38th Floor, New York, New York 10005, New York, NY 10005
About Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek
Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek is a New York City law firm representing clients in personal injury, civil rights, and employment law matters. The firm handles cases including car accidents, construction injuries, wrongful death, and wrongful conviction. With 30 attorneys, the firm has secured substantial verdicts and settlements, such as a $53 million motor vehicle accident verdict and a $17.675 million wrongful conviction settlement. Several attorneys provide bilingual services, including Spanish, German, French, and Italian.
Our Attorneys

Jeffrey Bromfeld, Esq.
Partner
25+ years experience

Harris J. Zakarin, Esq.
Senior Appellate Attorney
25+ years experience

Wayne Wattley, Esq.
Partner
20+ years experience

Andrew Levinson, Esq.
Partner
15+ years experience

Mark Newman, Esq.
Partner
15+ years experience

Ray Panek, Esq.
Founding Partner

Ryan Amato, Esq.
Associate

Johnson Atkinson, Esq.
Partner

David Bonilla, Esq.
Partner

Jacqueline Carranza, Esq.
Partner

Samantha Maria Chase, Esq.
Associate

Frank Cupelli, Esq.
Associate

Baree N. Fett, Esq.
Partner, Civil Rights

Taylor Friedman, Esq.
Associate

Aggeliki Nikolaidis, Esq.
Associate

Gabriel P. Harvis, Esq.
Partner, Co-Chair Civil Rights Division

Melissa Magill, Esq.
Associate

Zachary Montanez, Esq.
Associate

Joseph A. Perry, Esq.
Associate

Marie Louise Priolo, Esq.
Partner

Gennaro Savastano, Esq.
Partner

Matt Swansen, Esq.
Associate

Joju Thomas, Esq.
Associate

Oliver Tobias, Esq.
Partner

Brian Vannella, Esq.
Partner

Michael Gluck, Esq.
Associate

Keyonte Sutherland, Esq.
Partner

Chiara Inghirami, Esq.
Associate

John Elefterakis, Esq.
Founding Partner

Nick Elefterakis, Esq.
Founding Partner
Notable Case Results
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$53.2M
Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
Client, a Transit Authority bus operator, was seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident with a New York City Transit Authority bus. The Transit Authority refused to accept responsibility and denied that our client's injuries were from this accident.
$32M
Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
Client sustained a back injury requiring surgery in a car accident. The insurance company initially offered under $200,000, but a jury awarded $32,000,000 (over $41,000,000 with interest).
$17.7M
Wrongful Conviction, Civil Rights
Landmark $17.675 million settlement for exoneree Johnny Hincapie, who was wrongly convicted of Felony Murder and served 25 years, 3 months and 8 days for a crime in which he had no involvement.
$14M
Construction Accident, Workplace Accident, Personal Injury
Local 32BJ window washer was provided with an unsafe ladder and fell more than 20 feet, sustaining multiple injuries.
$9.3M
Construction Accident, Workplace Accident, Personal Injury
Carpenter doing work on a major Park Ave building fell 15 feet when the scaffold he was told to work on collapsed, sustaining a brain injury that required surgery.
$9.1M
Construction Accident, Workplace Accident, Personal Injury
Brooklyn carpenter hurt at work after a fall from an unsafe ladder, injuring his head and neck.