John Elefterakis

John Elefterakis, Esq., is the founding partner of Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek (EEP Law) and a highly respected personal injury attorney serving clients in New York and New Jersey. Since establishing the firm in 2010, he has built a reputation as a fierce advocate for accident victims, securing millions in verdicts and settlements. Recognized for his outstanding legal work, John has received numerous awards, including Super Lawyers – Rising Stars, The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, and The National Law Journal’s Top 100 Verdicts.

John earned his Juris Doctor from Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law after completing his Bachelor of Arts at Haverford College. He is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey, as well as before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. He is an active member of the New York State Bar Association, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Brooklyn Bar Association, and the Columbian Lawyers Association.

John has represented clients in major, high-profile cases, including serving as co-counsel in the landmark Brian Flores vs. NFL lawsuit. A leading civil rights and racial discrimination attorney, he has been featured on CNN, ABC, ESPN, MSNBC, NPR, and WFAN to provide expert legal analysis on precedent-setting cases. His dedication to social justice has been recognized with the prestigious Achievement in Law Award from One Hundred Black Men.

As a trial attorney, John Elefterakis fights aggressively for those injured in car accidents, workplace incidents, and negligence cases, ensuring they receive the maximum compensation. His dedication to client advocacy, legal excellence, and justice continues to make him a leading force in personal injury litigation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, EEP Law
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, Brooklyn Bar Association
• Member, Columbian Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• New York
• New Jersey

Education

• Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Haverford College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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