Elizabeth Nesheiwat

Milford, CT

About Elizabeth Nesheiwat

Elizabeth Nesheiwat is passionate about advocating for individuals during some of the most difficult and vulnerable moments of their lives. Drawn to advocacy from an early age, she pursued a career in personal injury law to help guide clients through challenging circumstances with compassion, trust, and skilled legal representation. She strives to be someone clients can rely on throughout the legal process while working tirelessly to help them feel supported and achieve the best possible outcome. Attorney Nesheiwat earned her B.A. in Economics and Political Science from American University in Washington, D.C., before going on to receive her J.D. from New York Law School. While attending American University, she received the Trustee’s Full Scholarship Award in 2016, and during law school, she was awarded the Dean’s Full Scholarship Award in 2020 and was selected to serve on the Dean’s Leadership Council in 2023.

Before focusing on personal injury law, Attorney Nesheiwat gained experience in a wide range of legal matters through her work in general civil litigation. Her experience includes business and corporate disputes, contract litigation, estate and probate matters, housing and real property issues, as well as trial and appellate practice. She is admitted to practice law in both Connecticut and New York. Originally from Amman, Jordan, Attorney Nesheiwat comes from a large family with three brothers and a sister.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Carter Mario Injury Lawyers

These results are credited to Carter Mario Injury Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$3 millionSettlement

A pavement-marking crew member fell from a moving trailer and struck his head on the road after a co-worker changed lanes abruptly, leaving him with no memory of the incident; Carter Mario resolved the combined workers' compensation and third-party auto claims for $3 million.

Connecticut (workers' comp + third-party) · 2023Workplace InjuryRead the full story →
$1.25 millionSettlement

Carter Mario recovered $1.25 million for pedestrian Deborah Okolovitch after a driver exiting a parking lot struck her, with defense counsel contesting liability because she was not in a marked crosswalk.

Connecticut · 2024Car AccidentsRead the full story →
$1.25 millionSettlement

Michael Lemieux was riding his motorcycle in Milford when a car driven by Weihua Niu hit him head-on, fracturing his left leg, injuring his right arm, and causing a hernia; Carter Mario Injury Lawyers demanded the full policy limit from the outset and obtained a $1.25 million settlement.

Milford, CT · 2021Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →
$850,000Verdict

A U.S. District Court jury in Connecticut returned an $850,000 verdict for a sole-proprietor owner-operator trucker who was struck while parked on an exit ramp when a second rig rolled backward into him, more than four times the defense's final offer.

U.S. District Court (Connecticut) · 2024Truck AccidentsRead the full story →
$750,000Settlement

Carter Mario attorney Jessica Ayala recovered $750,000 for Gary McGee, a Harley-Davidson rider who had the right of way when defendant Stephen Holbomb turned left across his path, overcoming a defense challenge rooted in the client's delay in seeking medical care.

Connecticut · 2025Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Education

New York Law School
J.D.
American University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Connecticut
State Bar of New York

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