About
Liza M. Walsh is a leading attorney with over 30 years of experience in federal and commercial litigation. She works with large companies across industries like pharmaceuticals, health insurance, financial services, and technology. Liza handles complex legal matters, including intellectual property disputes, class actions, and antitrust cases. Her strong courtroom skills and ability to lead in high-stakes cases have made her a respected name in the legal field. She also serves as counsel to the Special Master overseeing the nation’s largest environmental cleanup.
Liza earned her J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law. She also holds a B.S. from Manhattan College. Her education helped form a strong foundation for her legal career.
Throughout her career, Liza has helped clients by defending major lawsuits, guiding companies through patent cases, and serving as liaison counsel in multi-party litigation. She has over 150 published legal decisions and has acted as an arbitrator in large commercial disputes. Her role in resolving tough legal challenges has helped companies protect their business and reach fair outcomes.
Liza M. Walsh has argued cases in top courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, and U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. She has been honored with awards from Best Lawyers, Chambers USA, and the New Jersey Law Journal. She was also a founding partner at her firm, where her team was named “Intellectual Property Litigation Group of the Year.” She is active in professional groups like the American Bar Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association. With her broad experience and legal knowledge, Liza continues to be a trusted leader in the legal world.
Law Office Affiliations
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Partner, Walsh Pizzi O’Reilly Falanga LLP
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, American Arbitration Association
- Member, Essex County Bar Association
- Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Member, New Jersey Patent Rules Advisory Committee
- Member, New York Intellectual Property Law Association
- Member, The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey
- Member, The Federal Circuit Bar Association
- Member, The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation
Licensed State
- New Jersey
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Manhattan College
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges
- Arbitration
- Class action
- Contracts and agreements
- Copyright application
- Copyright infringement
- Litigation
- Mediation
- Trademark application
- Trademark infringement