Background
Ela Wilkens, Beth was born on June 22, 1949 in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States.
Ela Wilkens, Beth was born on June 22, 1949 in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States.
Pomona College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1971). Cornell University (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1974).
Worked at Harris Beach & Wilcox, Limited Liability Partnership (Rochester, New York) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice before State and Federal Courts. Corporations, Banking, Securities, Antitrust, Municipal Public Authority, Industrial Development and Public Finance, Tax, Estates and Trusts, Benefits and Pensions, Condemnation and Assessments, Environmental, Real Estate, Construction, Zoning, Labor Relations, Negligence and Product Liability, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, Health Services, Legislation and Government, Medical Malpractice Defense, Family Law, Education Law, Agricultural Company-operatives, Criminal Defense. Administrative Proceedings, Franchising and Licensing, Employment Discrimination Insurance, Trademark and Copyrights, Immigration, Patent, Intellectual Property and International Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1975, New New York
Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Member, Cornell Law Review.
Chairman: Young Men’s Christian Association. The Genesee Hospital.
Hospital Consortium of Greater Rochester. Monroe County Industrial Development Corporation.
Member: National Association of Bond Lawyers. Being one of the oldest and largest law firms in New York, founded in Rochester in 1856, Harris Beach & Wilcox, Limited Liability Partnership has remained committed to the philosophy that lawyers must be problem-solvers.
Member, Cornell Law Review.