Atty. Eric Matthew Ellsley

Atty. Eric Matthew Ellsley

Mr. Eric Matthew Ellsley is a lawyer practicing civil trial, personal injury, trial lawyers and 6 other areas of law.

Plantation Plantation 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Civil Trial & More Attorney · Serving Plantation, FL · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Matthew Ellsley at a Glance

Eric Matthew Ellsley is a Member based in Plantation, Florida, practicing at Ellsley Sobol, P.A.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, nursing home, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1998), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1999), District of Columbia (2006), and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (2006). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1998) and University of Florida (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Plantation, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Matthew Ellsley

  • Mr. Eric Matthew Ellsley is a lawyer practicing civil trial, personal injury, trial lawyers and 6 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Eric practices at Ellsley Sobol, P.A. in Plantation, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Matthew Ellsley's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Matthew Ellsley handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Plantation.

Medical Malpractice in Plantation

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in Plantation

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Personal Injury in Plantation

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect in Plantation

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Civil Litigation in Plantation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Plantation

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Plantation are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Plantation Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Plantation-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric Matthew Ellsley

Where is Eric Matthew Ellsley's law office located?
Eric Matthew Ellsley's law practice is located in Plantation, Florida. The firm is Ellsley Sobol, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Matthew Ellsley handle?
Eric Matthew Ellsley focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, nursing home, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Eric Matthew Ellsley practiced law?
Eric Matthew Ellsley has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Eric Matthew Ellsley go to law school?
Eric Matthew Ellsley earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Eric Matthew Ellsley for a consultation?
You can contact Eric Matthew Ellsley directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Eric Matthew Ellsley received?
Eric Matthew Ellsley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Plantation Choose Eric Matthew Ellsley

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Matthew Ellsley's practice in the field of medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, nursing home, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric Matthew Ellsley brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, and District of Columbia, Eric Matthew Ellsley can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury, Eric Matthew Ellsley can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Plantation

A Plantation-based practice means Eric Matthew Ellsley attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Eric Matthew Ellsley Handles in Plantation

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Matthew Ellsley has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric Matthew Ellsley directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1998
B.A.
University of Florida
- 1995

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2006
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2006

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