2026, State of Florida

University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2026)

University of Miami Herbert Business School (M.B.A., 2026)

Florida State University (B.S., magna cum laude, 2019)

Ellie Menashe

Ellie Menashe is an associate in the Miami office of Wicker Smith, where her practice is comprised mostly of medical malpractice matters.

Ellie earned her undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, from Florida State University, before continuing her education at the University of Miami, where she pursued her law degree and her M.B.A. simultaneously, graduating in 2026. While at Miami, she received the Natalya V. Kashirina Scholarship and a Herbert Business School scholarship.

As a law student, Ellie served as a law clerk with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida and a Coral Gables firm representing disability claimants, where she drafted ERISA appeals and complaints. She first came to Wicker Smith as a Summer Associate in 2025 and joined the firm full time upon her admission to the Florida Bar in 2026.

Ellie is committed to public service and her community. A recipient of the HOPE Public Interest Fellowship Award, she volunteered with the Prison Legal Writing Program at Everglades Correctional Institute, mentored through the Cardozo Jewish Legal Society, and served as an elected Hearing Panel Member for the University of Miami Honor Council. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, traveling, yoga, jigsaw puzzles, and thriller movies.

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