Government Affairs Counsel

Creative, enthusiastic, and optimistic, Elliot joined the Trevor Project in 2013. A recent graduate of the American University Washington College of Law, Elliot is originally from Vermont and is licensed to practice law in New York. Elliot brings expertise in LGBT federal policy, having previously held agency advocacy focused clerkships at the National Center for Lesbian Rights, the Family Equality Council, and the National Center for Transgender Equality. He most recently worked for Organizing for America – Pennsylvania where he lead voter protection recruitment and outreach efforts among law students and LGBT legal communities. Elliot is also involved in local DC advocacy, where he is a founding member and Recruitment Chair for Trans Legal Advocates of Washington. Elliot enjoys cooking, sailing, and Cabot cheddar cheese.