Ellen Manning Atwell
senior associate
Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet, LLP
341 Conklin Street
Farmingdale, NY 11735
ABOUT
Ellen Manning Atwell is a senior associate at Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet, LLP. She specializes in civil tort litigation, handling the defense of automobile, premises liability, professional liability, and labor law cases from inception through trial. Ellen has also handled mediations, arbitrations and appellate work. Prior to joining Cruser Mitchell, Ellen worked for insurance defense firms on Long Island and has extensive experience defending clients in premises liability, labor law, and automobile cases in federal and state court. In addition to insurance defense work, Ellen has represented clients in Family Court and in matrimonial cases.
Ellen is a graduate of St. John’s University and received her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 1990.
Education
Brooklyn Law School, Juris Doctor, 1990
St. John’s University, Bachelor of Arts, 1987, cum laude
Areas of practice
Litigation Percentage
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
New York State Courts
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York