Practice Areas

  • Medical Malpractice Litigation
  • Health Law
  • Governmental Liability
  • Insurance Defense
  • Appellate Law

Elizabeth S. McKillop

ASSOCIATE

P: (352) 372-4381    F: (352) 376-7415

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Biography

Prior to joining Dell Graham, Elizabeth served as a law clerk in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida for Magistrate Judge Gary R. Jones, where she researched and interpreted federal and state law, prepared judicial opinions, and advised federal judges on issues before the Court.

Elizabeth currently represents hospitals, physicians, and governmental entities, primarily in the areas of medical malpractice defense, physician employment agreements and tort liability.

Elizabeth is also experienced in complex commercial and bankruptcy litigation, and has represented debtors and creditors in matters involving contracts, secured transactions, fraudulent and preferential transfers, and commercial landlord/tenant disputes. Elizabeth’s insolvency experience includes the representation of chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees, as well as debtors in chapter 11 reorganizations of publicly held companies.

Elizabeth and her husband, Matthew, reside in Gainesville.


Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida, 2008
  • U.S District Court, Middle District of Florida, 2004
  • Florida, 2004

Education

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida 2004,
    Juris Doctor, with Honors
  • University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 2001,
    Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, with Honors

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Federal Bar Association, Gainesville Chapter, Board of Directors
  • University of Florida Levin College of Law Alumni Council
  • Florida Defense Lawyers Association
  • Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association