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Education
  • Rutgers University, J.D., with honors, 2000
  • University of Delaware, B.A., cum laude, 1997

Bar Admissions
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Pennsylvania

Clerkships
  • Hon. Jaynee LaVecchia, Supreme Court of New Jersey,  2001 - 2002
  • Hon. Dennis Cavanaugh, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey,  2000 - 2001

Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Awards and Honors
  • "Forty Under 40," NJBIZ (2010)
  • "40 Under 40,” New Jersey Law Journal (2009)
  • “New Jersey’s Best 50 Women in Business,” NJBIZ (2009)
  • “Rising Star,” New Jersey Monthly Magazine, Law & Politics Issue (2006-2011)

Elissa J. Glasband
Partner

Product Liability and Mass Torts
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Securities
  


  The Legal Center
One Riverfront Plaza
1037 Raymond Blvd.
Suite 600
Newark, New Jersey 07102
T: 973-848-5633  F: 973-848-5601
Elissa Glasband concentrates her practice in the areas of complex civil litigation, including product liability, toxic tort, consumer fraud and securities litigation. Ms. Glasband has participated in the defense of a variety of product liability matters and complex class-action litigation on behalf of a major food biotechnology company, a U.S. subsidiary of a Japanese diversified chemicals giant, a wholesale and retail long distance services corporation, a widely-recognized rental corporation, a prominent technologies business, the largest telecommunications organization in the United States and a leading business telecommunications company.

Ms. Glasband has extensive experience in information management issues, including coordinating and supervising teams of attorneys in interviewing witnesses and developing the appropriate protocols for locating and collecting documents, including electronic data. She also assists major national clients in managing, tracking and controlling complex document productions. Ms. Glasband also advises clients on electronic discovery matters and has extensive experience counseling clients on record retention compliance policies and procedures. She routinely advises clients regarding preservation notices and electronic discovery matters.

Before arriving at Patton Boggs, Ms. Glasband was an associate at one of Am Law’s five largest U.S. law firms.



Representative Matters:
  • Oversight and management of the defense of large telecommunications clients in complex consumer fraud class actions in federal court.
  • Defended major rental corporation client in complex consumer fraud class action.
  • Oversight and management of major chemical manufacturers in toxic tort and products liability actions in various state courts, including New Jersey, Ohio and Maryland.
  • Defended international chemical company in complex commercial contract dispute in federal court.