Overview
Prior Experience
Elle previously practiced as a tax associate in Washington, D.C., at one of the world's largest law firms. In addition to her tax experience, Elle has maintained a robust family law and client-centered planning practice. To this end, she always seeks to understand a client's goals while addressing their immediate legal needs. Elle has experience in business, family and tax disputes, business restructuring, representing clients in multi-party trust and estate litigation, and guiding individuals and companies through tax disputes with the Internal Revenue Service.
Personal Interests
Outside of the office, you will find Elle spending time with her three young children, husband and dogs. In her spare time, she also enjoys practicing French, classic literature, running the lakes and knitting.
Related Legal Services
Credentials
Bar Admissions
District of Columbia
Minnesota
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
Clerkships
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, Hon. Nancy E. Brasel, 2021-2022
Education
Georgetown University Law Center
LL.M. in Taxation, with distinction (2017)
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. cum laude, Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law (editor-in-chief) (2016)
University of Minnesota
B.A. in Global Studies, with distinction (2011)
Insights & Events
Latest
Insights
Other Perspectives
- Protecting Human Trafficking Victims From Criminal Liability — A Legislative Approach
Author, 17 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 625, 2016 - Prostitution and Sex Work
Editor, 16 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 229, 2015
Leadership & Community
Pro Bono
Elle represents pro bono clients in family law, criminal law, housing and civil rights cases.
Honors
- Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2023
- Exceptional Pro Bono Pledge Honoree — Georgetown University Law Center
No aspect of these recognitions has been approved by the highest court of any state.