- Business & Corporate Law
- Business Litigation
- Mediation/Arbitration
- Accidents & Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
David H. Elibol
Managing Attorney
Phone
David H. Elibol's Assistant
Deborah Ostaszewicz
716-854-4300 ext. 298
dostaszewicz@gross-shuman.com
Practice Areas
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New York
- U.S. Supreme Court
Professional Association
- New York State Bar Association (Committees: Civil Practice Law and Rules, 2006-2009, Court Structure and Operations, 2011-2013)
- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers (Board of Directors, 2007-2015)
- 8th Judicial District Court Roster of ADR Neutrals
- Erie County Bar Association (Committees: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Law, Negligence)
- Western New York Trial Lawyers Association
- Charles S. Desmond Inn of Court
- State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law, Adjunct Professor, JLS Program,
- American Board of Trial Advocates, President Elect, Buffalo Chapter
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Business Journals Leadership Trust, member
Community Involvement
- FeedMore WNY Community Ambassador Council, member
- Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association, secretary
- PUCCS Charitable Fund, Inc., advisory committee member (past)
Professional Recognition
- AV Rated "Preeminent" by Martindale-Hubbell, 2022
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- National Trial Lawyers, Top 100 Trial Lawyers-NY, 2012-2017
- Business First Western New York Legal Elite, 2016 - 2020
- Selected by Super Lawyers Upstate NY, 2010–2024
- Selected by Best Lawyers In America/New York Area's Best Lawyers, 2019-2025
- Who's Who in American Law, 13th & 14th Editions
- Buffalo Law Journal Who's Who in the Law, 2012
In addition to being the Managing Attorney of Gross Shuman P.C., Dave Elibol focuses his practice on business contracts and litigation, including shareholder disputes, business divorce, and contract disputes. He has successfully represented individuals and businesses in jury and non-jury trials and in other proceedings in both state and federal court.
Additionally Dave is a member of our personal injury practice group where he represents victims of serious motor vehicle accidents, workplace accidents, and families who have lost a loved one in a wrongful death.
Dave, who is active in the legal community, has received many professional and peer recognitions including Best Lawyers in America, Western New York’s Legal Elite, and Super Lawyers Upstate NY. He is a former adjunct professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law (JLS Program) and is often asked to lecture at continuing legal education seminars for attorneys. He is also a trained mediator and has been appointed to the New York State 8th Judicial District Roster of ADR Neutrals.
