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Elizabeth S. Sy
AssociateElizabeth S. Sy is an Associate in the Firm’s Commercial Litigation and Intellectual Property Practice Groups.
Elizabeth’s practice focuses primarily on complex commercial litigation, including matters involving business transactions, real estate, restrictive covenants, brokerage commissions, insurance coverage, trademarks, trade secrets, and environmental issues. A portion of Elizabeth’s practice also involves defending professional liability claims against attorneys and alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration.
While a student at Touro University Jacob D. Fuschberg Law Center, Elizabeth served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Touro Law Review, Treasurer of the Public Interest Law Organization and Student Co-Director of the Legal Education Access Program – a program designed to promote diversity and assist incoming law students with developing study and exam skills.
Upon graduation, Elizabeth received the Dean Emeritus Howard A. Glickstein Award for Outstanding Leadership and Overall Academic Excellence; the Exemplary Contributions to the Growth of the Law Center Award; and the Distinguished Writing Award for the Best Article Written by a Graduating Student.
In January 2019, Elizabeth received the Outstanding Young Alumni Award for providing an exceptional level of service to the Law Center and serving as a role model for graduating students.
Elizabeth is a proud supporter and member of the Board of Directors of Hope For Youth, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to facilitating positive changes in the lives of children. She is also the Vice Chair of the Nassau County Bar Association’s Intellectual Property Committee and a member of its Diversity & Inclusion Committee.
Elizabeth received a 2025 Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch recognition, which is given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.
Elizabeth was also named a Super Lawyers New York Metro Rising Star from 2021 to 2024. The Risings Stars list is comprised of the top 2.5% of lawyers in the New York metro area under the age of 40.
926 RXR Plaza
Uniondale, NY 11556-0926
New York
Court AdmissionsU.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
EducationTouro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Juris Doctor, summa cum laude
St. John’s University, B.S.
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News & Publications
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22 Rivkin Radler Attorneys Included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
August 15 | 2024