Elijah Roden
About Elijah Roden
Elijah Roden is a Corporate Law Clerk with extensive experience in legal and research roles. He has worked for various organizations, including the Texas Attorney General and Civitas Learning, and holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence from The University of Texas School of Law.
Current Role at Civitas Learning
Elijah Roden has been serving as a Corporate Law Clerk at Civitas Learning since 2018. In this role, he engages in various legal tasks that support the organization's operations. His responsibilities include reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing legal advice to different departments. His tenure at Civitas Learning has allowed him to apply his legal expertise in an educational technology environment.
Previous Experience at Texas Attorney General
Elijah Roden held multiple positions at the Texas Attorney General's office. He worked as a Provider Specialist in the Crime Victim Services Division from 2015 to 2016, where he assisted in providing support and resources to crime victims. Subsequently, he served as a Law Clerk in the Consumer Protection Division from 2017 to 2018, focusing on legal research and case preparation. These roles contributed to his understanding of legal processes and consumer rights.
Educational Background
Elijah Roden obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Government from The University of Texas at Austin, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He further pursued legal education at The University of Texas School of Law, earning his Doctor of Jurisprudence from 2016 to 2019. His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in political theory, legal principles, and effective communication.
Early Career and Internships
Elijah Roden gained diverse experience early in his career through various internships and positions. He worked as a Legislative Researcher at Vote Smart in 2014, where he conducted research on legislative issues. He also served as a Community Organizer for Texas Campaign for the Environment in 2013. Additionally, he held roles as an Undergraduate Research Assistant and a Peer Mentor at The University of Texas at Austin, contributing to research projects and supporting fellow students.
International Experience at Ottobock Healthcare
In 2018, Elijah Roden briefly worked as a Corporate Law Clerk at Ottobock Healthcare in Duderstadt, Niedersachsen, Germany. This position allowed him to gain international experience in corporate law and broaden his understanding of legal practices in a global context. His time in Germany contributed to his professional development and enhanced his legal acumen.