Service Areas
- Business
- Automotive
- Litigation + Trial
- Litigation + Trial Practice Overview
Education
- Wayne State University Law School, J.D.
- University of Notre Dame, B.B.A.
Bar Admissions
- Michigan
Elisa Angeli Palizzi’s extensive experience covers a wide variety of cases. With a wealth of experience in business litigation matters, her clients cover a range of industries from automotive and other manufacturers to financial institutions and utilities. Her practice areas include contract, business torts, franchise, banking, automotive, manufacturing, real estate, insurance coverage and professional malpractice. She also has expertise in issues concerning the attorney-client privilege.
"I take a practical approach to each case, striving to combine astute analysis and counseling with focused litigation on my clients' behalf.”
Elisa Angeli Palizzi
Prior to joining Miller Canfield, Elisa served as a judicial law clerk for The Honorable Avern Cohn in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Experience
Elisa obtained an early dismissal from multi-party litigation for a foreign automotive supplier.
Professional Activities
- American Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan, Executive Board of Directors; President, 2009-present; Vice President, May 2005-2009; Former Co-chair, Newsletter Committee
- State Bar of Michigan
- Italian-American Bar Association
- Women Lawyers' Association of Michigan
Honors + Awards
- Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, 2010 Pro Bono Honoree
Civic, Cultural + Social Activities
- Wayne State University Law School Alumni Association, Board of Directors
- Notre Dame Alumni Association
Publications
"Protecting Your Company's Confidentiality Privileges: A Primer," Midwest In-House, July 2004
Coauthor, "Annual Survey of Sixth Circuit Evidence Law," 1995 Det.C.L.Rev. 619 (1995)
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