Elysa D. Bergenfeld is an Associate and member of the Community Associations Group where she concentrates her practice on advising community association boards and property managers on matters including the daily operations, the creation and enforcement of rules and regulations, developer transition, fair housing compliance and litigation arising from construction defects and contractor service agreements.

Ms. Bergenfeld has successfully represented condominium associations in various litigations. Additionally, Ms. Bergenfeld is a member of the New Jersey chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI) and is Chair of the Membership Committee.

Prior to joining Stark & Stark, Ms. Bergenfeld worked for the Office of the Public Defender from 2001-2006. During her time with the Public Defender’s office, Ms. Bergenfeld was as a criminal defense trial lawyer and served on the Youth Services Commission.

Ms. Bergenfeld currently serves as the Vice President of the Children's Home Society’s Auxiliary Board, where she assists with the planning and facilitating of fundraisers for the purpose of raising money for foster children in the community. In addition, Ms. Bergenfeld serves on the St. Francis Hospital Community Fund Raising Board, as Vice President, Membership where she is involved with the planning and facilitating of fundraisers.

In 2008 Ms. Bergenfeld was named as a New Jersey Super Lawyer by New Jersey Monthly Magazine*.