Omeed Alerasool is an associate in the Litigation practice at Elias Law Group. He is passionate about advancing democratic governance, civic discourse, and voting rights.

Before joining ELG, Omeed worked at the National Redistricting Foundation, Campaign Legal Center, the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project, Perkins Coie’s Political Law Group, and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, Voting Section.

Omeed graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he served as cofounder and later president of the Equal Democracy Project, teaching fellow for the Election Law Clinic, and as two-term editor-in-chief of the Harvard Human Rights Journal. He received his undergraduate degree in economics and international studies from Boston College. 

Omeed is based out of Elias Law Group’s Washington, DC office. He is licensed to practice in the District of Columbia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and is also admitted to the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Third and Seventh Circuits and the U.S. District Courts for the District of New Jersey, District of Columbia, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania, and the Western District of Wisconsin.