Elena Parent

Elena Parent DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 42

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Elena ParentDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 42
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Elena Catherine Parent (born December 27, 1975) is an American politician and attorney. A member of the Democratic Party, she serves in the Georgia State Senate and previously served in the Georgia House of Representatives.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Virginia
Juris Doctor Law
1999 - 2002
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts Psychology/Religion
1994 - 1998
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Minority Caucus Chair
Georgia State Senate
2021 - Current
Senator
Georgia State Senate
2014 - Current
Representative
Georgia State House of Representatives
2010 - 2013
Executive Director
Georgia Watch
2012 - 2014
Director of Development
Hope Atlanta
2009 - 2010
Legislative Aide
Senator David Adelman, Georgia State Senate
2009
Associate
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan Limited Liability Partnership
2002 - 2008
Former Litigation Attorney
Eversheds Sutherland Limited Liability Partnership
Other Experience1 - 15 of 15
Member
Senate DeKalb Delegation
Current
Member
All SaintsÂ’ Episcopal Church
Current
Volunteer
Everybody Wins!
Current
Graduated Member
Leadership Atlanta
2012 - 2013
Advisor
State Bar of Georgia Committee on Women & Minorities in the Profession
2008 - 2009
Co-Founder
Women Attorneys' Affinity Group
Former Advisory Board of Directors
It's the Journey, Incorporated
Former Member
Foundation Board, Georgia Association of Women Lawyers
Member
Working Families Legislative Caucus
Member
Board of Visitors, Emory University
Member
Advisory Board, Olmsted Linear Park Association
Former Member
Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Science and Technology Committee, Georgia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Judiciary Group A, Georgia State Senate
Former Secretary
Government Oversight Committee, Georgia State Senate
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