Attorney Profiles: Marissa N. Lefland

Marissa N. Lefland joined the firm as an associate in 2009. Marissa’s practice encompasses all aspects of commercial and civil litigation, including international and domestic aviation matters, products liability, administrative law, and employment law.

Marissa is admitted to the bars of New York (2009) and New Jersey (2009), the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (2010) and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey (2011). She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the New York Women's Bar Association.

Marissa is a graduate of Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2009), where she was President of the Moot Court Honor Society. She placed second at the University of Puerto Rico Invitational Criminal Trial Advocacy Competition and was a quarter-finalist at the Texas Young Lawyer’s Association National Trial Competition. Marissa also served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Kevin N. Fox, United States Magistrate Judge, Southern District of New York. She obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland, College Park (B.A., cum laude, 2005).

Published Works and Presentations:

Contributor, The Liability Reporter, published jointly by IATA and Condon & Forsyth LLP. (15th ed., February 2012).

DOT Tarmac Delay Regulations Extended to Foreign Carriers. Condon & Forsyth LLP Client Alert (April 2011).

U.S. Litigation Arising Out of the TAM Linhas Aéreas Flight 3054 Accident: Another Significant Forum Non Conveniens Setback for Plaintiffs in Federal Court. Condon & Forsyth LLP Alert (February 2011).

IATA Establishes Uniform Limit of Liaibility for Transportation of Cargo Across All Routes. (January 2011).

Contributor, The Liability Reporter, published jointly by IATA and Condon & Forsyth LLP. (13th ed., February 2010).

Marissa N. Lefland
7 Times Square. 18th Floor. New York, NY 10036
Phone: (212) 894-6758; Fax: (212) 370-4453
mlefland@condonlaw.com