Elliot Schaktman
About Elliot Schaktman
Elliot M. Schaktman is an attorney at Lipsig, Freund & Wisell, PLLC with over 44 years of experience advocating for accident victims. He handles complex personal injury matters including labor law, premises liability, municipal claims, and other serious injury cases. His career includes serving as managing partner of a prominent personal injury firm and leading his own plaintiff-focused practice. He earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1981 and his B.S. from Brooklyn College in 1978. Elliot is admitted to practice in both New York and New Jersey, as well as in several federal district courts.
Notable case results
For a client injured in a fall from a defective scaffold
For a construction worker struck by a cement-filled bucket that fell from a scaffold
For a construction worker who fell from an A-frame ladder
For a client struck by heavy stones that fell from an A-frame dolly
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
