Elliott Flaggs

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Elliott Flaggs

( Mississippi,  )

Cornerstone Government Affairs

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Introduction

Assists clients with issues pertaining to state and municipal government, budget and appropriations, drafting legisltion, economic development and public and community relations

Alumnus of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Walmart Emerging Leader Internship

Served as legislative liaison for Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood from 2013-2015

Client List  Biography 
Clients

1) ACT Education Corp.

2) C Spire

3) City of Ridgeland, Mississippi

4) Cornerstone Government Affairs

5) Covington County Hospital

6) DeSoto County Regional Utility Authority

7) eHawk, Inc.

8) Empower MS

9) Gilead Sciences, Inc.

10) Great City Mississippi Foundation

11) Horn Lake Creek Basin Interceptor Sewer District

12) Magee General Hospital

13) Mississippi Destination Marketing Organization Association

14) Mississippi Economic Council

15) Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company

16) Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation

17) Mississippi Manufacturers Association

18) Mississippi Power Company

19) National Railroad Passenger Corporation d/b/a Amtrak

20) Nissan North America, Inc.

21) PENN Entertainment, Inc.

22) Region 6 Community Mental Health Commission

23) Save the Children

24) Simpson General Hospital

Biography

Elliott Flaggs joined Cornerstone's Jackson office in October 2015. He most recently served as a special assistant attorney general with the Mississippi Attorney General's Office in the capacity of legislative liaison for Attorney General Jim Hood and director of the Child Desertion Unit. His responsibilities included analyzing and advocating legislation impacting state citizens and the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, advising the executive staff on legislative strategies, and making recommendations regarding legislative proposals. He also prosecuted parents for child neglect and abandonment in the Public Integrity Division.

Prior to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Elliott attended Mississippi State University where he received a bachelor's degree in industrial and systems engineering (B.A., 2007). After graduation, he was accepted into the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation - Walmart Emerging Leaders Program where he worked on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. for Congressman G.K. Butterfield (North Carolina - District 1). Subsequently, he attended The University of Mississippi School of Law and graduated cum laude (J.D., 2012). During law school, he was a member of the Mississippi Law Journal and Dean's Leadership Council while also serving as a Law School Student Body Senator.

Furthermore, Elliott is an active member of the Mississippi Bar Association, Jackson Young Lawyers, Magnolia Bar Association, the Charles Clark Inn of Court and Jackson Professional Group. He is an incorporator and board member of The First Tee of Central Mississippi in Jackson, MS. He is also a 2015-16 graduate of Leadership Greater Jackson and now serves on their board of directors. In addition, Elliott has been recognized as an American Cancer Society - Best Dressed Jackson honoree as a result of his community service efforts and by the Clarion Ledger as a Top Politician and Politico Under 35 in Mississippi.

Elliott and his wife, Brittany, reside in Madison, MS with their daughter, Lianne.

Last Updated: February 12, 2025