Elan Amirianfar is from Los Angeles, California, and earned his undergraduate degree from UCLA. During his 1L summer, he served as a research assistant for Professor Maciá and as a law clerk at Kaplan, Kenegos & Kadin, where he developed practical insights into legal scholarship and litigation practice. His experiences have deepened his interest in the intersection of law and policy. Outside of law school, Elan has a passion for basketball, football, and enjoys traveling to explore new cultures and perspectives.