BENJAMIN ELGA

Benjamin Elga is the founding Executive Director of Justice Catalyst and Justice Catalyst Law, where he works on a wide array of projects, with a focus on impact litigation and innovation in legal practice.

Previously, Ben worked to bring antitrust and consumer class actions at Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, including litigation that resulted in the recall of thousands of defective cars and the return of unfairly depressed nurse wages.

Ben is a Senior Fellow at the American Economic Liberties Project, an Advisory Board Member at the Student Borrower Protection Center, and a Board Member at Facing It Together. Before attending Harvard Law, he was an agriculture volunteer with the Peace Corps in Senegal and worked on several state-wide political races. He is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York.