Varoon Modak is a counsel in Elias Law Group's Political Law practice. He advises candidates, elected officials, PACs, ballot measure committees, non-profit organizations, and other clients on federal, state, and local campaign finance, lobbying and ethics laws, as well as ballot access, recounts, voting rights, election administration, and other election law matters.
Prior to ELG, Varoon was an associate at Perkins Coie LLP and a California-based political law firm. He also previously served as in-house counsel for a national political organization, and as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Arthur S. Weissbrodt of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California. Before earning his law degree, Varoon worked for several political consulting and polling firms in California.
Varoon is a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center and the University of California, Berkeley. He is based in ELG’s Washington, D.C. office, and is also a member of the California Political Attorneys Association.