Ellen K. Connell
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Ellen K. Connell
Ellen K. Connell is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Ellen K. Connell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Washington, DC
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