Elizabeth Brusa
About Elizabeth Brusa
Elizabeth Brusa is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Elizabeth Brusa is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tampa, Florida
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Tampa, FL
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