Born: New York, New York

Admitted to bar: 1994, California; United States District Court, Central District of California.

Education: California State University at Northridge (B.A. 1986); Pepperdine University (M.B.A. 1989); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1994).

Memberships: Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; California Bar Association; Los Angeles County Bar Association.

Joined Maranga * Morgenstern: Associate, 1999; Partner, 2005.

Paul Elkort is an active trial lawyer with more than 14 years of experience defending primarily tort liability cases. Mr. Elkort has had multiple jury trials.