Carolyn Elefant owns the Law Offices of Carolyn Elefant, a national practice representing renewable energy entrepreneurs and defending communities affected by pipeline infrastructure and utility rates. She founded MyShingle.com, the longest-running blog for solo and small law firms. A strong advocate for law firm ownership, Carolyn speaks and writes on starting modern law firms, leveraging technology and AI, and advancing gender equality through women-owned firms.
She authored Solo by Choice and Social Media for Lawyers and organized the Lawyer-Mom-Owner Summit. Recognized as an Energy and Environmental Super Lawyer since 2012, she has won several awards, including the 2023 American Legal Technology Lifetime Achievement Award and 2024 WBADC Stars of the Bar.