Marisa Okun defends national insurance carriers in general litigation matters, including premises liability, automobile, property damage and trucking liability. She handles cases from inception to trial and/or settlement. Marisa has managed significant caseloads, including initial and continued contact with the insured and claims adjusters, drafting pleadings and discovery, conducting depositions, reporting to the carrier in compliance with national guidelines, drafting and arguing dispositive motions, drafting appellate briefs and arguing before the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division.

Marisa leverages Wilson Elser’s scope and size and culture of collaboration to provide clients with the highest-quality representation, enabling her to efficiently resolve any and all claims, whether straightforward and local or complex and multijurisdictional.

    Education

    • New York Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2004)
      • associate editor, New York Law School Law Review; New York Law School Scholarship for Academic Achievement; Dean’s List
    • Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 2001)
      • with triple major in political science, history and Jewish studies; Phi Alpha Theta International Honor Society in History; Golden Key National Honor Society; Dean’s List; studied spring semester abroad at Tel Aviv University, Israel.

    Bar Admissions

    • New York

    Court Admissions

    • Supreme Court of New York
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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