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About Elliot Schaktman

Elliot M. Schaktman is an attorney at Lipsig, Freund & Wisell, PLLC with over 44 years of experience advocating for accident victims. He handles complex personal injury matters including labor law, premises liability, municipal claims, and other serious injury cases. His career includes serving as managing partner of a prominent personal injury firm and leading his own plaintiff-focused practice. He earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1981 and his B.S. from Brooklyn College in 1978. Elliot is admitted to practice in both New York and New Jersey, as well as in several federal district courts.

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Education

Brooklyn Law School
J.D., 1981
Brooklyn College
Undergraduate, 1978

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New York
State Bar of New Jersey

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