Elizabeth Abramson

Elizabeth Abramson is an attorney at mctlaw where she represents petitioners in the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. Prior to joining mctlaw, Elizabeth served as a federal judicial law clerk to Chief Special Master Brian Corcoran in the United States Court of Federal Claims Office of Special Masters. She is a former adjunct professor of trial advocacy at the Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law.

During law school, Elizabeth served as a lead editor of the Drexel Law Review, and her article, Embrace Your Wild Side: A Case for the Patentability of Human-Nonhuman Chimeras, was awarded the George Huchinson Writing Competition Award by the Federal Circuit Bar Association and was published in the Federal Circuit Bar Journal. Elizabeth was also a member of the nationally ranked trial team. She won several regional mock trial competitions, placed in the top three at national competitions, and was awarded the Best Direct Examination Award in the 2018 Joseph Paul Kelly, Jr. Invitational Mock Trial Competition. While a student, Elizabeth worked as a law clerk for Anapol Weiss, where she was introduced to vaccine injury litigation.

Elizabeth received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in German Language, Literature, and Film and a certificate in the Conceptual Foundations of Medicine from the University of Pittsburgh, cum laude. She received her J.D. cum laude in 2019 from the Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law. She now lives in Philadelphia with her husband, son, and pets.

 

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