Marc E. Elias
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Marc E. Elias
Marc E. Elias is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Marc E. Elias is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Government Relations Practice
Current Firm: Elias Law Group
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1993, Duke University, MA, and Hamilton College, BA
Location: Washington, DC
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