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 and through final resolution in binding arbitration or trial in state and federal courts.
Mr. New’s experience includes litigating disputes concerning business transactions, partnership/LLC splits and dissolutions, fiduciary duties, real estate sales and development, financing agreements, trade secrets, and significant labor and employment matters. He represents clients in finance, hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare, and construction industries, as well as commercial & multifamily landlords, and many other types of businesses.
Prior to joining Greenspoon Marder in 2018, Mr. New was a member of a law firm in Texas.
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
News
- Jun 24, 2022 Nine Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Recognized As 2022 Florida “Rising Stars”
- Feb 11, 2020 Greenspoon Marder Secures Victory Against Timeshare Exit Lawyer On Behalf of Client Westgate Resorts
- Jan 28, 2020 Greenspoon Marder Secures Victory Against Timeshare Exit Lawyer On Behalf Of Client Westgate Resorts