Elle M Slattery

Taylor Nelson PL

Prior to her time at the firm, Elle served as a litigator and special adviser in the Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Employment, Litigation, and Information at the United State Department of Commerce. There, she specialized in defending the work-product and privileged communications of the Executive Office of the Secretary and represented the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Freedom of Information Act litigation. She is well-versed in federal regulatory procedure and executive agency action.

Elle received dual Bachelor’s Degrees from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana; her undergraduate thesis work was on Secular and Vernacular Theatrical Performance in Medieval France. She holds a J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. where she was a Constitutional Law Fellow and focused on Administrative, Aviation, and Maritime Law. Elle’s main Pro Bono projects have involved Voting Access, Tribal Litigation and Native Constitutional Rights.

Prior to her legal career, Elle worked as a restaurant manager and bartender and food and wine remain major passions. She loves distance running and traveling with her husband and two daughters.