Ethan Benoff, LAW ’24, is a 2022 Law & Public Policy Scholar at Temple University Beasley School of Law.
Ethan graduated from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History. Throughout Ethan’s four years at Tulane, he worked for Democratic political strategist James Carville as a policy assistant. Under James Carville, Ethan was able to work on numerous local and national political elections across the southeastern United States.
After Ethan’s graduation from Tulane in 2019, he stayed in New Orleans and served as the campaign manager for a Louisiana State House candidate running to be the first openly-gay elected official in Louisiana’s history. Ethan then moved to Phoenix, AZ where he managed a campaign for the U.S. House of Representative in Arizona’s 6th Congressional District.
Ethan’s passion for public interest and policy is what inspired his decision to attend Temple Law, where he was selected to serve as the 1L representative for the Temple Law Democrats.
As a Law & Public Policy Scholar, Ethan will be working as a policy and legal intern for a Philadelphia based healthcare start-up called NueroFlow, aimed at reducing barriers to healthcare access for those suffering from mental health disorders. In the fall of 2022, Ethan will work for the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Aviation, Space, and Admiralty Section. His policy interest include health law and criminal justice reform, primarily focused on issues surrounding the death penalty.