Clifton S. Elgarten
Overview
Clifton S. Elgarten is resident in the D.C. office and frequent visitor to the New York office. After graduating from law school, he was law clerk to the Honorable Louis H. Pollak, U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and later to the Honorable William J. Brennan, Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of the bars of the State of New York and the District of Columbia.
Career & Education
- Supreme Court of the United States
Law Clerk to Associate Justice William J. Brennan
- Supreme Court of the United States
- City College of New York, B.A., magna cum laude, 1975
- Cardozo School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1979
- District of Columbia
- New York
- Supreme Court of the United States
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Clifton's Insights
Firm News | 8 min read | 08.15.24
Washington – August 15, 2024: The 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 42 Crowell & Moring lawyers as "Best Lawyers" and 29 lawyers as “Ones to Watch.”
Press Coverage | 10.30.23
Firm News | 8 min read | 08.17.23
Firm News | 7 min read | 08.18.22
Insights
Regulatory Forecast 2016: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year
|01.19.16
a Crowell & Moring LLP publication
Supreme Court Forecast
|01.19.16
Crowell & Moring's Regulatory Forecast 2016
Clifton's Insights
Firm News | 8 min read | 08.15.24
Washington – August 15, 2024: The 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 42 Crowell & Moring lawyers as "Best Lawyers" and 29 lawyers as “Ones to Watch.”
Press Coverage | 10.30.23
Firm News | 8 min read | 08.17.23
Firm News | 7 min read | 08.18.22