They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40 - Elisabeth Theodore of Arnold & Porter

Please describe two of your most substantial, recent wins in practice.
In August 2021, I won a major victory restoring voting rights to over 56,000 North Carolinians who are on parole or probation from felony convictions—who had served their time and were living and working in the community. The North Carolina state court found that the law, which traced back to the 19th century, violated the North Carolina Constitution because it was intended to discriminate against African Americans.

And in February 2022, I won another major victory for voting rights in North Carolina; the North Carolina Supreme Court held that ...