Client Reviews
Not yet reviewed
No professional misconduct found.
Overview
Practice Areas
|
|
Fees and Payment Types
|
Fees
Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (45 minutes), Retainer (Sometimes)
Payment types
Cash, Check
|
Contact Information
|
|
Languages Spoken
|
|
References
Client Reviews
|
How would you rate this lawyer?
If you're a current or former client, share your thoughts (anonymously, if you prefer). Would you recommend this lawyer to other clients?
Review this lawyer
|
Peer Endorsements
|
Endorse a fellow lawyer, get more visits to your profile
In addition to providing a simple way to express your gratitude to fellow lawyers, any time you add an endorsement to a peer's profile, a link to your profile will appear on it.
Endorse this lawyer
|
Résumé
License
|
12 years since Elissa Heinrichs was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| New York |
Currently registered
|
2000 |
05/21/2011 |
| Pennsylvania |
Active
|
2004 |
02/09/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
|
Work Experience
|
| Position |
Duration |
|
Partner at
Cevallos & Wong, LLP
|
2011–present
|
|
Associate at
Mellon Webster & Shelly
|
2006–2010
|
|
Assistant District Attorney at
Bucks County District Attorney's Office
|
2004–2006
|
|
Legislative Counsel at
Office of the New York City Comptroller
|
2002–2004
|
See all 4 job entries
|
Education
|
| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Texas School of Law |
|
Juris Doctorate |
1998 |
| Mount Holyoke College |
|
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1994 |
|
Awards
|
| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Pennsylvania Rising Star |
Philadelphia Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine (2010) |
2010 |
| Arthur B. Walsh Award |
Bucks County Bar Association |
2008 |
| Order of the Barristers |
National Order of the Barristers |
1998 |
| Best Advocate |
Texas Mock Trial Invitational |
1997 |
See all 4 awards
|
Associations
|
| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Chair |
Bucks County Bar Association, Bench Bar Committee |
2011-present
|
| Board of Directors |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2011-present
|
| Board of Directors |
Bucks County Bar Association |
2008-present
|
| Member |
Bucks County Bar Association, Pro Bono Committee |
2007-present
|
| Member |
Bucks County Bar Association |
2006-present
|
| Member |
Bucks County Bar Association, Criminal Law Section |
2006-present
|
| Member |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2006-present
|
| Member |
Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2006-present
|
| Chair |
Bucks County Bar Association, Race Judicata 5K Subcommittee |
2008-2011
|
| Chair |
Bucks County Bar Association, Pro-Bono Committee |
2009
|
| Vice Chair |
Bucks County Bar Association, Pro-Bono Committee |
2008
|
See all 11 association entries
|
Portfolio
Cases
|
Outcome: Negotiated guilty plea
See all cases
|
Speaking Engagements
|
| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Law and Responsibility |
PROGRESS |
2010 |
|
|