Eliza Estrella

Associate

Eliza focuses her practice in labor and employment law, specifically employment litigation, workplace investigations, and traditional labor law. She has defended employers against discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims, and also has experience handling discovery and responsive pleadings in these cases. Additionally, Eliza has assisted clients with collective bargaining agreement negotiations. She has also been involved in internal and workplace investigations.

Before joining Cozen O'Connor as an associate, Eliza participated in Cozen O'Connor's summer associate program in 2022, where she gained experience researching complex legal issues, assisting in document review, and drafting memoranda. She also assisted in preparing the firm's amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court of the United States on behalf of the National Council of American Indians in the landmark voting rights case, Merrill v. Mulligan.

Eliza earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from Brooklyn Law School, where she was an executive notes editor for the Brooklyn Law Review. She earned her B.A. from the University of Delaware.

News

Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Support Critical Voting Rights Cases

November 01, 2022

We celebrate National Pro Bono Week by sharing the high-impact work of Cozen O’Connor attorneys who have contributed to critical voting rights cases.

Publications

Massachusetts Enacts New Pay Transparency Requirements for Employers [Alert]

September 03, 2024

Eliza Estrella and Walter Foster discuss Massachusetts' new pay transparency law and what employers need to know.

Education

  • Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 2023
  • University of Delaware, B.A., 2017
  • New York
  • U.S. District Court -- Eastern District of New York