Ms. Elkind is responsible for litigating cases in the following areas: construction accidents, property damage, premises liability, product liability defense, and insurance coverage matters. Ms. Elkind also counsels clients in estate planning and the preparation and execution of wills and trust agreements, as well in litigating estate matters before the Surrogates Courts. Prior to joining French & Casey, LLP, Ms. Elkind handled all phases of complex litigation in state and federal courts, including labor law, personal injury, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings, commercial and real estate litigation, as well as general contractual disputes.