Elana M. Ribman

Senior Partner, Shareholder
Practice Areas
Construction Law, Labor & Employment Law, Complex Business & Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Law
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"Lovein Ribman handled our case with professionalism and care. They were both responsive and fiscally responsible with their representation during a difficult time. We truly appreciated the attention and concern they showed as they helped guide us to a positive legal outcome."

[ JAMIE BRIERTON ]

"We have been using Lovein Ribman since 2015 and have been blown away by their professionalism, promptness and ability to get things executed with positive results."

[ MGC SERVICES LLC ]

"I am the General Counsel of a large firm and retained Lovein Ribman, P.C. to assist our firm with a litigation matter. Their attorneys were smart, professional, exceptionally responsive, insightful and very fair regarding invoicing. They achieved a terrific result for our firm and I strongly recommend this firm and their talented attorneys."

[ JANE LEOPOLD-LEVENTHAL ]
Overview

Elana Ribman is a Senior Partner at Lovein Ribman, P.C., where she specializes in matters involving intellectual property law and disputes, labor and employment law, business and commercial litigation, and other complex civil litigation.  Mrs. Ribman has over 20 years of complex litigation experience in both state and federal courts, to include prosecuting and defending employment, business, and intellectual property matters.

Mrs. Ribman received her J.D. from Syracuse University College of Law in 1997, where she was an Associate Editor of the Syracuse Law Review.  During law school, she had the honor of serving as a judicial intern for Senior United States District Judge, John S. Rhoades, for the Southern District of California.

Mrs. Ribman is a member of both the Texas and California state bars, and is admitted to practice before all of the courts of the state of Texas and California as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Northern District of California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

  • United States District Court, Southern District of California, Judicial Intern, 1996
  • Syracuse Law Review, Associate Editor
  • Dean’s List, Syracuse University College of Law (All Semesters)
  • Justinian Honorary Law Society, Member
  • Attorney of the Year Award
  • CO-Author of Texas Construction Law and Practice, published by LexisNexis and Matthew Bender 2025
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Education
  • Syracuse University College of Law, J.D. 1997
  • American University, B.A. 1994
Admissions
  • California State Bar, 1998
  • Texas State Bar, 2006
  • United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, 2008
  • United States District Court, Northern District of California, 2003
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of California, 1999
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2004
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Houston, Texas 77056

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