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Elizabeth A. Hoffman - Partner, Chief Financial Officer

Elizabeth A. Hoffman

Partner, Chief Financial Officer
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Elizabeth A. Hoffman is a Partner at Costello, Cooney & Fearon. She began her career with the Firm in 2013.

Liz concentrates her practice in the area of civil litigation with an emphasis on commercial litigation. Her dedication to her practice and exceptional skill has resulted in numerous favorable decisions for her clients. Liz has effectively negotiated multi-million dollar shareholder disputes, contract disputes and business separations resulting in monetarily favorable outcomes for her clients. Liz continues to negotiate settlements that eliminate and/or significantly decrease client exposure.

Liz also has experience successfully defending clients in matters of personal injury, premises liability, products liability, and fire loss. In addition, she offers strategic guidance to personal corporate and healthcare clients in general practice matters.

Elizabeth was elected as the Firm’s Chief Financial Officer in 2022. She also serves as the Firm’s Hiring Committee, as well as the Marketing Committee.

Education


Syracuse University College of Law
2009
Syracuse University
2006

Admissions


New York
United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
United States District Court for the Western District of New York
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Speaking Engagements & Publications


A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: Discrimination Against the Majority Undermines Equality While Continuining to Benefit Few Under Guise of Black Economic Empowerment
36 Syracuse J. Int’l L. & Com. 87
2008
National Business Institute
Social Media Discovery
National Business Institute
Advanced Issues in Personal Injury Litigation

Professional Organizations & Community Involvement


New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers

Memberships


Onondaga County Bar Association
Central New York Women's Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association

Awards


Best Lawyers®
Best Lawyers in America®
2024
Super Lawyers® Rising Stars
Business litigation, Civil litigation, General litigation
2019-Present