Jamie (Eliassaint) Milfort
Associate
Jamie (Eliassaint) Milfort
Associate
Jamie analyzes each case and assesses its strengths with a detail-oriented lens, anticipating opposing arguments to work toward positive outcomes for her clients. She approaches her practice with intention, always striving for excellence.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (516) 357-3543
Fax: (516) 357-3333
926 RXR Plaza
Uniondale, NY, 11556-0926
Practice Groups
Bar Admission
New York
Jamie Milfort is an associate in Rivkin Radler’s Insurance Fraud Practice Group. She focuses her practice on insurance defense and no-fault insurance fraud matters.
Prior to joining Rivkin Radler, Jamie was an assistant district attorney at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office.
As an assistant district attorney in the Trial Bureau, Jamie prosecuted a wide variety of cases including assaults, DWIs, DUIs, robberies, burglaries, gun possession, grand larceny and drug-related offenses. She handled the prosecution of these cases from their inception at arrest to their conclusion at sentencing and at all intermediate stages including investigation, grand jury, hearing, and trial. Additionally, Jamie worked alongside members of the New York City Police Department in drafting search warrants.
While a student at Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Jamie served as the recruitment editor for the Moot Court Honors Board and was a member of the Touro Law Honors Program. Additionally, she served as the day vice-president and membership coordinator of the Black Law Students’ Association (BLSA), and president of the Christian Legal Society.
In 2017, Jamie was named a New York State Pro Bono Scholar, allowing her to take the bar exam prior to graduation. As a Pro Bono Scholar, Jamie spent her last semester as a student attorney with the Suffolk County Children’s Law Bureau. In this role, she drafted motions and conducted guardianship proceedings advocating for undocumented youth under 21 years of age to gain Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). For her role, she received the Touro Faculty Award for Exceptional Service to the Community.
Education
Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, J.D.
New York University, B.A.
News & Publications
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3 Rivkin Radler Attorneys Receive LIBN Leaders in Law Awards
November 13 | 2024 -
Postpartum and the Female Lawyer
February 7 | 2022 -
Milfort Elected Corresponding Secretary of Amistad LI Black Bar Association
January 28 | 2022
Jamie is the corresponding secretary to the Executive Board of the Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association. She is actively involved in the Long Island community, volunteering her time as a youth leader at her local church for the past seven years.
