Elle D. Lewis

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Elle D. Lewis: Attorney with Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP

Biography

Elle Lewis is a senior associate at Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy, LLP, where she practices civil litigation focusing on securities and consumer actions.

Before joining CPM, Elle’s practice focused on civil litigation in a wide range of areas, including catastrophic injury, antitrust, construction defect, commercial liability defense, multi-party litigation, and securities actions. She has vast experience in discovery and has been instrumental in obtaining three unanimous jury trial verdicts and multiple settlements. As an advocate of social justice, Elle has taken on pro bono matters such as successfully representing multiple tenants in unlawful detainer settlement conferences, obtaining favorable settlements for plaintiffs in civil actions, and drafting robust declarations resulting in positive orders for victims of domestic violence.

Elle is active in pro bono work and community affairs. She offers guidance to students of University of San Francisco School of Law. She continues to assist students preparing for bar exams.

While at USF, Elle received the CALI award for Legal Research and Writing. Elle was sought out to become a Black Law Student Association leader and was selected as an advisor to increase student diversity for High School Outreach program, judicial meetings, USF student recruitment activities, and to review applications for acceptance.

Honors & Recognitions

CALI Award

In the News

15 May 2026

Federal Court Grants Final Approval of “Historic” Discrimination Settlement with Wells Fargo

05 May 2026

$250 Million Settlement Proposed in Apple AI False Advertising Case

07 May 2025

$31 million Safelite settlement among largest whistleblower suits

04 Dec 2024

CPM Announces Court Grants Final Approval of $200 Million Settlement in Uber IPO Class Action

28 Feb 2023

Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy Ranked One of the Top Securities Law Firms Nationwide by Institutional Shareholder Services

Blog Posts

05 Feb 2020

Some Businesses are Rethinking Arbitration over Class Actions

Areas of Practice (2)

  • Consumer Protection Class Actions
  • Securities/Financial Fraud

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
San Jose State University, B.S., 1983; University of San Francisco, P.C., 1994
Law School Attended:
University of San Francisco, J.D., 2004
Year of First Admission:
2005
Admission:
2005, California; 2005, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Memberships:

Professional

CAOC-Consumer Attorneys of California

SMCBA

Charles Houston Bar Association

Birth Information:
Berkeley, California, 1959
ISLN:
919165319

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