Atty. Elissa Settecase

Atty. Elissa Settecase

Elissa Settecase is a lawyer. Elissa received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 40 Years Experience 40 year
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About Elissa Settecase at a glance

Elissa Settecase is an attorney based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in New York (1986). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1985) and New York University (B.A., 1982). Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Elissa Settecase is a lawyer
  • Elissa received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Elissa practices in Brooklyn, NY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Brooklyn are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Elissa Settecase's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Elissa Settecase has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
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Elissa Settecase earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1985
B.A.
New York University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986

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