Elisa has years of experience in both state and federal trial and appellate courts Please feel free to browse some of her representative cases below.
Federal Courts
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Gilley v. Monsanto Co., Inc., 490 F.3d. 848 (11th Cir. 2007)(Oral Argument) cert. denied, U.S.; 128 S.Ct. 1086; 169 L.Ed.2d 810; 76 U.S.L.W. 3372 (Jan. 14, 2008). If you prefer, you can read some of the actual documents in this case file.
- “First” Petition for Certiorari
- Gilley v. Monsanto Co., Inc., 309 Fed. Appx 362 (11th Cir. 2009)(Oral Argument) cert. denied. 130 S.Ct. 137 (Feb. 3, 2009) reh’g denied 130 S.Ct. 792 (April 6, 2009).
- “Second” Petition for Certiorari
- Gilley v. Monsanto Co., Inc., 428. Appx. 883 (11th Cir. 2011) cert. denied 565 U.S. (Jan. 9, 2012).
- Heptinstall et al. v. Monsanto Co., Inc., 367 Fed. Appx. 998 (11th Cir. 2010) cert. denied 565 U.S. (Jan. 9, 2012).
- “Third” Petition for Certiorari
Employment Discrimination
Kilpatrick v. Tyson Foods, Inc., 268 Fed. Appx. 860 (11th Cir. 2008).
State Courts of Alabama
Business / Real Estate
Kubert, Keith A. and Brenda C. v. The Premiere Agency-Century 21 et al. CV 04-0244 (SJ affm’d without opinion S. Ct. Ala. April 9, 2010 reh’g denied August 6, 2010.)
If you prefer, you can read some of the court documents in this case file.