Nick Elefterakis, Esq.
Founding Partner
Master tactician and trusted advisor.
Education
Hofstra Law School, J.D. Fordham University, B.A.
Bar admissions
New York
HONORS & AWARDS
Legalelite
The National Trial Lawyers
– Top 40 Under 40
SuperLawyers – Rising Stars
The National Law Journal
– Top 100 Verdicts
American Institute of Personal Injury
Attorneys
– 10 Best of 2018
As managing partner, Nick oversees the firm’s operations, long-term strategy, and continued growth. He leads the development and execution of the firm’s vision, working closely with attorneys and staff to promote operational excellence, strengthen client service, and drive sustainable expansion. His responsibilities include identifying new opportunities, cultivating strategic partnerships, advancing business development initiatives, and implementing systems that enhance efficiency and results throughout the organization. His leadership has been instrumental in expanding the firm’s reach and establishing Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek as a leader in complex litigation and advocacy.
Nick is also a proud co-founder of EEP Sports and plays an integral role in EEP Baseball, a fully funded youth program serving nearly 600 children. At no cost to their families, young athletes receive high-quality coaching, competitive opportunities, mentorship, and essential resources. Nick is passionate about expanding access to youth sports and helping children develop the confidence, discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills that will serve them both on and off the field.
As managing partner, Nick oversees the firm’s operations, long-term strategy, and continued growth. He leads the development and execution of the firm’s vision, working closely with attorneys and staff to promote operational excellence, strengthen client service, and drive sustainable expansion. His responsibilities include identifying new opportunities, cultivating strategic partnerships, advancing business development initiatives, and implementing systems that enhance efficiency and results throughout the organization. His leadership has been instrumental in expanding the firm’s reach and establishing Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek as a leader in complex litigation and advocacy.
Nick is also a proud co-founder of EEP Sports and plays an integral role in EEP Baseball, a fully funded youth program serving nearly 600 children. At no cost to their families, young athletes receive high-quality coaching, competitive opportunities, mentorship, and essential resources. Nick is passionate about expanding access to youth sports and helping children develop the confidence, discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills that will serve them both on and off the field.
Education
Hofstra Law School, J.D.
Fordham University, B.A.
Bar admissions
New York
HONORS & AWARDS
Legalelite The National Trial Lawyers
– Top 40 Under 40
SuperLawyers – Rising Stars
The National Law Journal
– Top 100 Verdicts
American Institute of Personal Injury
Attorneys– 10 Best of 2018
Leading with Purpose and Vision
As co-founder and Managing Partner of EEP, Nick Elefterakis has built more than just a firm — he’s built a legacy. With sharp legal acumen and a heart for the community, Nick blends leadership, strategy, and service into every case and cause he touches.
Nick Elefterakis's Professional Journey
Since founding EEP in 2011 with his brother John, Nick has led the firm to national recognition through strategy, leadership, and a deep commitment to people and community.
Firm Founding: Co-founded Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek in 2011, establishing a powerful litigation practice in New York.
Leadership Role: Serves as Managing Partner and General Counsel, supervising all attorneys and staff while staying deeply involved in cases.
Strategic Negotiator: Secured hundreds of millions of dollars for injured clients and helped shape legal precedent through tactical insight.
Community Advocate: Lives in Brooklyn with his family and actively gives back through charitable initiatives, including founding EEP Sports.
Youth Empowerment: Manages a league of 22+ youth baseball teams, using sports to teach leadership, discipline, and teamwork.
Our
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Nick Elefterakis, Esq.
Founding Partner
John Elefterakis, Esq.
Founding Partner
Ray Panek, Esq.
Founding Partner
Ryan Amato, Esq.
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Marie Louise Priolo, Esq.
Partner
Zachary Montanez, Esq.
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Samantha Maria Chase, Esq.
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