About Ellen
Ellen Renaud is an accomplished employment law attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia. Since 2002, she has dedicated her career to advocating for employees facing discrimination in the workplace. Her legal practice includes various areas, including employment law, appeals, and civil rights. Renaud's commitment to her clients has established her as a respected figure in her field. She earned her Juris Doctor from American University in 1999, laying the foundation for her legal career. Admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, Renaud also holds licenses in the D.C. Circuit and the 4th Circuit.
This broad range of admissions enables her to represent clients in various courts and administrative bodies, enhancing her ability to navigate complex legal fields. Renaud has represented employees in both public and private sector discrimination claims. Her litigation experience spans several critical statutes, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the Rehabilitation Act. Additionally, she has successfully litigated cases under the Equal Pay Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and the D.C. Human Rights Act. Her extensive knowledge of these laws allows her to provide comprehensive legal support to her clients. Throughout her career, Renaud has tried and won numerous cases in significant courts.
Notably, she has appeared in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Her advocacy has also taken her to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, where she has achieved favorable outcomes for her clients. Furthermore, she has argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, showcasing her ability to handle high-stakes legal matters.
In addition to her litigation work, Renaud is an active member of the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association and the District of Columbia Bar. Her involvement in these organizations supports her the legal community and her dedication to staying informed about developments in employment law. Renaud maintains her office at 6621 Wakefield Drive, Suite 416, Alexandria, VA 22307. For those seeking to verify her current license status, the Virginia State Bar's Regulatory Compliance Department can be contacted at (804) 775-0530 or via email at [email protected]. It is advisable to reach out directly for the most current details regarding Ms. Renaud's license status.
