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Carolyn Elefant

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Practice Areas

  • 55% Energy / Utilities | 25 years, 100 cases
    20% Appeals | 25 years, 45 cases
    15% Litigation | 20 years, 30 cases
    10% Ethics / Professional Responsibility

About Me

My name is Carolyn Elefant. I am the founder of the Law Offices of Carolyn Elefant, www.carolynelefant.com. To learn more about me, you can visit my website, www.carolynelefant.com or my blogs, www.fercfights.com and www.renewablesoffshore.com.

Client Reviews

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Fantastic

Posted by: Carolyn, 7 months ago.

Carolyn Elefant has been an exceptional attorney for my New York community. Her extensive experience with FERC policy is well known among other...

Very knowledgeable, capable, hard working lawyer

Posted by: Deborah, 9 months ago.

Our case against the Millennium pipeline would, in my opinion, be lost or at best hanging on by a thread if we hadn't found Carolyn. We had retained...
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Endorsements

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Thomas J. Crane
Thomas Crane
San Antonio, TX 16 days ago
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I always enjoy Carolyn's comments on a listserv to which she and I belong. She displays a fine grasp of many attorney issues. I endorse this lawyer.

Rania S. Combs
Rania Combs
Houston, TX 3 months ago
Relationship: Other

Carolyn’s blog, My Shingle, is one I turned to when I started my solo practice. It provides a wealth of information and resources on issues affecting...

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Résumé

License

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1990 License Status: Active
for the state of Dist. of Columbia
Last updated by Avvo: 01/04/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

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1993–present
Law Office of Carolyn Elefant

Education

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1988 JD in Law
Cornell Law School

Awards

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2008 Featured on cover of Washington Legal Times
Washington Legal Times/ALM publications

Associations

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2006-2008 Law Practice Management Steering Committee
DC Bar

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Portfolio

Publications

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2008 Solo by Choice - book
Solo by Choice: How to Be The Lawyer You Always Wanted To Be
2006 The Accidental Practice
Small Firm Business

Speaking Engagements

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2008 update on marine renewables siting and permitting
at Ocean Energy Update
2008 How to Start A Business Networking Group to Build Referrals, Relationships and Reputation
at Los Angeles Solo and Small Firm Conference

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