ABOUT ELISA D'AMICO
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Elisa D’Amico is the visionary founder behind Elisa D’Amico Law Firm. Her dedication to justice and excellence has been the cornerstone of our firm's ethos. Elisa holds licenses to practice law in California, New York, Florida, Arizona, and Washington D.C. Her broad expertise across multiple legal disciplines coupled with her experience as in-house counsel for technology firms, drives our firm's dedication to addressing the wide-ranging needs of our clients. With a distinguished career as a litigator at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, and K&L Gates LLP, Elisa established the firm with a clear vision: to serve others. This principle, rooted in her law school motto, guides our firm's approach to legal practice.
Under Elisa's leadership, we prioritize innovation and collaboration, creating an environment where clients' legal challenges are met with innovative, creative, and sophisticated solutions. She has garnered widespread respect and recognition for her trailblazing approach and dedication to championing the rights of fellow legal practitioners, cyber civil rights, and the rights of women and humans in need. Here is just some of what she has accomplished during her career:
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Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® Rated, Litigation, Commercial Law, and Internet Law
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Co-Founder, Cyber Civil Rights Legal Project
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Correspondent, EyeOn South Florida, 2024-present
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Advisory Board Member, Cyber Civil Rights Initiative, 2021-present
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Member, The Florida Bar Professional Ethics Committee, July 2023-present
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Vice Chair, The Florida Bar Media & Communications Law Committee, April 2021-June 2023
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Board Member, Miami-Dade FAWL Foundation, 2020-2023
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Past President, Miami-Dade Chapter of Florida Association for Women Lawyers, 2019-2020
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Advisory Board, Fordham Law Alumni Association Miami Chapter, 2017-present
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Advisory Board, Tyler Clementi Institute for CyberSafety at New York Law School, 2014-present
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Co-Chair, ABA Forum on Communications Law, Digital Communications Committee, 2018-2021
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Internet Law Leadership Summit, Member, 2016-present
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Uniform Law Commission, The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, Committee on the Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images, Observer, November 2015-2018
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Member, Advisory Board, Dade Legal Aid, 2014-2021
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Member, California Attorney General Kamala Harris’s Cyber Exploitation Task Force
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Super Lawyers®, 2018-2024
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Super Lawyers® Rising Stars, 2013-2017
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Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, 2020
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Up & Comer, South Florida Business & Wealth, 2020
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Rising Star Award, Fordham University School of Law, 2019
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The Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Award, The Florida Bar, 2019
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Florida Super Lawyers® “Rising Star,” Super Lawyers Magazine, 2013-2017
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ABA Young Lawyers Division, On the Rise - Top 40 Young Lawyers, 2017
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Top Up and Comer, South Florida Legal Guide, 2016-2020
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The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Pro Bono Service Award, 2016
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Legal Elite Up & Comer, Florida Trend, 2015
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Honoree, 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of South Florida, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2015
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Honoree, Leaders in the Law, Florida Association for Women Lawyers, 2015
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Attorney of the Year, Inaugural ALM/Daily Business Review Professional Excellence Awards, 2015
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HYPE® Miami Award - Difference Maker, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 2015
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Honoree, 20 Under 40, Miami Herald, 2014
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President’s Pro Bono Award, Miami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, 2014
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Certificate of Merit, Dade County Bar Association, 2010-2013
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Empire State Counsel, New York State Bar Association, 2008
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The Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award, Fordham University School of Law, 2006