Patrick Williamson serves as Counsel with the Fair Elections Center. Prior to joining the Center, Patrick served as a Judiciary Fellow in the office of Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) where he handled civil rights and Judiciary Committee legislative issues such as criminal justice reform, abortion rights, and gun violence prevention, among others. As a law student, he served as a law clerk for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, and Senator Richard Blumenthal’s Judiciary Committee staff. He also worked as a Summer Associate at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP in New York, NY. Patrick earned his J.D. from Georgetown University, and his B.B.A., cum laude, in Music Business and Legal Studies from Belmont University. He is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia.
Patrick can be reached at pwilliamson@fairelectionscenter.org