Eliot New is a partner in the Litigation practice group at Greenspoon Marder, where he advises and represents primarily businesses and employers in a broad range of commercial and business disputes, class and collective actions, and labor and employment matters. This includes advising and representing clients through all stages of a dispute, prior to litigation, through administrative and governmental investigations, and to final resolution by settlement, binding arbitration, or trial in state and federal courts.
Mr. New’s experience includes representing manufacturers, banks, hospitality companies, commercial & multifamily landlords, construction firms, and other businesses in disputes involving commercial matters, labor and employment, and trade secret and non-compete/non-solicitation agreements.
Prior to joining Greenspoon Marder in 2018, Mr. New was a member of a law firm in Texas. Mr. New is board certified in Labor & Employment by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Court Admissions
- All Florida State Courts
- All Texas State Courts
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2007
- Florida, 2018
Education
- J.D., Baylor University School of Law, 2007
- B.B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 2004
- M.P.A., University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Professional and Community Involvement
- American Bar Association, Member, 2007-Present
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Member, 2007-Present
- Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit, Member, 2008-Present
- Broward County Bar Association, Member 2018-Present
- Jefferson County Bar Association, Member, 2007-2018
- Michelle F. Mehaffy Inns of Court, Member, 2017-2018
- City of Beaumont Historic Landmark Commission, Member, 2011-2017
- City of Beaumont Planning & Zoning Commission, Member, 2017-2018
Recognitions
- Super Lawyers magazine, “Florida Rising Stars,” Business Litigation, 2019-2022
In the News
- Featured, “Greenspoon Marder promotes two Fort Lauderdale attorneys to partner” South Florida Business & Wealth, March 9, 2021
- Featured, ” Greenspoon Marder Promotes 6 Attorneys To Partner”, Law360, February 16, 2021
- Featured, “Law Firm Ducks Timeshare Cancellation Conspiracy Suit,” Law360, April 2, 2019
