Elizabeth Driscoll

About Elizabeth Driscoll

Elizabeth represents clients in the fields of premises liability, toxic tort litigation, automobile litigation, trucking and transportation litigation, retail liability, and NY Labor Law 240, among others. Her clients include all types of property owners, maintenance companies, construction contractors, retail stores, shipping/trucking companies, and transportation companies.Elizabeth also has extensive experience defending cases involving allegations of fraud at all levels. These cases involve staged accidents, exaggerated injury claims, and fraud rings, as well as improper and fraudulent medical provider billing and reporting. In addition to defending these claims, Elizabeth has also brought declaratory judgment actions against ring participants and suspect medical providers to bar ongoing and future claims. She also handles a large amount of general liability actions involving both premises and automobile cases. She regularly works with experts and investigators to present the best defenses for her clients. Always looking for ways to cut down on costs and overall case valuations, Elizabeth has succeeded in vetting large Medicaid/Medicare liens, challenging their amounts, and having the liens reduced to mere fractions of their original sums. She was selected as part of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2021 inaugural edition, which is awarded to attorneys for outstanding professional excellence in private practice who are earlier in their careers. Elizabeth graduated from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and received her J.D. in 2017. While at law school, she served as an Associate Editor for the Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal and a research assistant for two professors. She earned a B.A. in Psychology and a B.A. in Global Studies from Hofstra University, completing both in three years as part of an accelerated program. In her spare time, Elizabeth serves as a volunteer firefighter in her hometown in Northern New Jersey. She is admitted in the states of New York and New Jersey, as well as the Eastern District of New York.Admitted in New York and New Jersey

Experience

1. Associate Attorney

   Haworth Barber & Gerstman, Llc

   Aug 2025 — Present

Education

• Hofstra University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology and Global Studies

  2011 — 2015

• Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

  Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

  2014 — 2017

Skills

• Customer Service
• Legal Research
• Time Management
• Social Media
• Microsoft Word
• Legal Writing
• Research
• Management
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Office