Elliot Conn
Conn Law, PC
Elliot Conn has devoted his legal career to protecting consumers. A graduate of the prestigious University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, Elliot knew from day one that he wanted to use his law degree to help people. In law school, Elliot volunteered as a student advocate at the East Bay Community Law Center, gaining valuable experience and helping consumers in a variety of matters. Elliot was a founding member of the Berkeley Consumer Advocacy and Protection Society. Elliot also served as the Senior Editor of the Berkeley Journal of International Law.
Before founding Conn Law, PC, Elliot was an attorney at Kemnitzer, Barron & Krieg LLP, a nationally-recognized consumer protection law firm based in San Francisco and one of the oldest consumer law firms in the state.
Elliot has successfully litigated hundreds of consumer cases, both individual cases and class actions. Through his class actions and other complex cases, Elliot has been successful in eliminating over $1 billion in consumer debt on behalf of hundreds of thousands of Californians. Elliot’s cases have also put millions of dollars back in consumers’ pockets, nationwide.
Elliot regularly presents on the topic of consumer law, including lecturing on lemon law, auto finance issues, and dealer fraud. He is an annual guest lecturer for the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, Introduction to Consumer Law course. Elliot has lectured at UC Hastings Law School and has presented before organizations including the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the East Bay Community Law Center, Housing and Economic Rights Advocates, and the International Organization of Lemon Law Administrators.
Elliot is involved in training the next generation of consumer lawyers. He volunteers as a supervising attorney at the EBCLC Consumer Rights Workshop, mentoring and training Berkeley Law students. Elliot sits on the Advisory Board for the Berkeley Center for Consumer Law & Economic Justice.
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Lemon Law
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- California
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- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
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- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
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- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
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- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
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- English
- Founder & Principal
- Conn Law, PC
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- Senior Associate
- Kemnitzer, Barron & Krieg LLP
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- Associate
- Kemnitzer, Barron & Krieg LLP
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- Judicial Extern
- Hon. James Ware, U.S. District Court of Northern California - San Jose
- University of California, Berkeley School of Law
- J.D. (2011)
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- Colgate University
- B.A. (2008) | International Relations, minor in Chinese
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- AV Preeminent Rating
- Martindale Hubbell
- Community Hero of the Year
- Housing & Economic Rights Advocates
- Commendation for Exceptional Achievement in Consumer Law
- City of Lancaster
- American Jurisprudence Award
- California Community Property
- Excellence for the Future Award, Contracts
- CALI
- Public Citizen
- Leadership Supporter
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- UC Berkeley Center of Consumer Law and Economic Justice
- Advisory Board Member
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- Public Justice Foundation
- Supporting Member
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- National Association of Consumer Advocates
- Member
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- Consumer Attorneys of California
- Member
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- The State Bar of California # 279920
- Member
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- Life After Dieselgate
- Conn Law, PC Blog
- The Importance of the Written Car Contract
- Conn Law, PC Blog
- When is a Nonconformity Substantial Enough?
- Conn Law, PC Blog
- Do You Know Where Your Tips are Going?
- Conn Law, PC Blog
- Caveat Vendor: California’s Home Solicitation Sales Act
- Conn Law, PC Blog
- ABC’s of Consumer Arbitration/So You Were Sent to Arbitration, Now What?, Consumer Rights Litigation Conference, Boston, MA
- National Consumer Law Center
- Financing/Holder Rule, National Association of Consumer Advocates Auto Fraud Conference, Las Vegas, NV
- National Association of Consumer Advocates
- Point/Counterpoint, IALLA Conference
- 2014
- Lemon Law/Dealer Fraud, UC Berkeley School of Law-Consumer Protection Law
- 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
