Alumni Update: Tina Meng '14

Tina Meng graduated from Dartmouth in 2014 with a double major in Government and Mathematics and a minor in Public Policy. While at Dartmouth, Tina was part of the Dartmouth Law Journal, participated in the Government FSP program at the London School of Economics, and was a member of the school's Figure Skating team. Tina's experiences at Dartmouth, including the classes she took at the Government Department and The Rockefeller Center, and her participation in the department's Senior Thesis program, were foundational to her legal career today.

After Dartmouth, Tina worked as a management consultant in New York City with Oliver Wyman. Tina then attended Columbia Law School, where she won regional best brief and was a national quarter-finalist in the Giles S. Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition. She was also the Executive Editor of the Columbia Business Law Review, and a 2019 Social Justice Initiatives Honoree for Pro Bono Service. While in law school, Tina was a summer associate at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York City, and Munger, Tolles & Olson in Los Angeles. 

After law school, Tina worked as a litigation associate at Wachtell, Lipton in New York City, and as a clerk for federal Judge Theodore D. Chuang of the District of Maryland. Tina is currently a litigation associate at the Elias Law Group in Washington D.C., which is a mission-driven firm that focuses on political law and cutting-edge, pro-democracy litigation with a commitment to helping Democrats win, citizens vote, and progressives make change. Tina's practice currently consists of voting rights cases fighting voter suppression, voter intimidation, and illegal voter purge practices in states like Georgia and Texas. She also advises states on ballot initiative litigation strategies.