Experience

Georgetown Environmental Law Review

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor In Chief

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Vol. 35 Vol. 35



Georgetown University Law Center

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2021 - Present

  Research assistant for Professor Sara Colangelo, Director of the Georgetown Environmental Law & Justice Clinic Research assistant for Professor Sara Colangelo, Director of the Georgetown Environmental Law & Justice Clinic



Earthjustice

• United States
• Law Practice
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Law Clerk, Florida Regional Office

  • May 2022 - Jul 2022

  Conducted legal research and writing on environmental issues facing Florida and Puerto Rico under the Clean Air Act, the APA, and FEMA regulations for current cases, including a community partnership project opposing the re-siting of a waste-to-energy incinerator in an environmental justice neighborhood, a challenge to the Trump Administration’s approval of Florida’s Clean Water Act dredge-and-fill permitting program, and remediation actions in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.

• Legal Extern, Coal Program

  • Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

  Conducted legal research and writing on pressing coal and clean energy issues including the legality under the Clean Air Act of using coal for cryptocurrency mining and EPA’s obligation to review coal ash regulations under RCRA. Prepared legal and factual materials for upcoming case on coal ash harms to local prison inmate populations.



U.S. Department of Justice

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 700 & Above Employee

• Law Clerk, Environment and Natural Resources Division

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

  In the Wildlife and Marine Resources Section, helped negotiate an attorneys fees settlement, contributed to a motion to transfer a pending federal environmental case for improper venue, wrote memoranda on the timing of Endangered Species Act consultations and and the availability of res judicata and attorneys fees in environmental law cases, and conducted legal research on various provisions of the Endangered Species Act, Animal Welfare Act, and Marine Mammal Protection Act. In the Wildlife and Marine Resources Section, helped negotiate an attorneys fees settlement, contributed to a motion to transfer a pending federal environmental case for improper venue, wrote memoranda on the timing of Endangered Species Act consultations and and the availability of res judicata and attorneys fees in environmental law cases, and conducted legal research on various provisions of the Endangered Species Act, Animal Welfare Act, and Marine Mammal Protection Act.



US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern, Office of Regional Counsel

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Wrote memoranda on environmental issues including the availability of pre-enforcement judicial review for Clean Air Act § 303 orders and sources of liability authority for potentially responsible PFAS polluters under RCRA and CERCLA. Helped draft litigation referrals for Department of Justice prosecution of Clean Water Act crimes. Wrote motions for pending federal cases. Wrote memoranda on environmental issues including the availability of pre-enforcement judicial review for Clean Air Act § 303 orders and sources of liability authority for potentially responsible PFAS polluters under RCRA and CERCLA. Helped draft litigation referrals for Department of Justice prosecution of Clean Water Act crimes. Wrote motions for pending federal cases.



Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Office Assistant

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020

  Contributed to legal articles on cost overestimation in proposed environmental regulations in Colorado. Helped draft and revise contract documents for a major proposed public-private redevelopment partnership. Conducted legal research on various environmental law topics, including PFAS contamination and building decarbonization. Edited various state and federal court motions. Created firm marketing materials and maintained company website. Contributed to legal articles on cost overestimation in proposed environmental regulations in Colorado. Helped draft and revise contract documents for a major proposed public-private redevelopment partnership. Conducted legal research on various environmental law topics, including PFAS contamination and building decarbonization. Edited various state and federal court motions. Created firm marketing materials and maintained company website.



Women.NYC

• United States
• Government Administration

• Project Intern

  • Jan 2019 - Mar 2019

  Created and organized website content, including writing website articles, for City Hall initiative to provide career and personal opportunities and advocacy for New York City women. Designed social media and marketing campaigns. Created and coded a database of site locations for female New York City statue candidates. Researched the state of women in business and the workforce in New York City and nationally. Coordinated meetings and interviews. Created and organized website content, including writing website articles, for City Hall initiative to provide career and personal opportunities and advocacy for New York City women. Designed social media and marketing campaigns. Created and coded a database of site locations for female New York City statue candidates. Researched the state of women in business and the workforce in New York City and nationally. Coordinated meetings and interviews.



AMC Cardigan Lodge

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet

• Naturalist

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Led weekend-long programs in Introduction to Family Camping and Wee Wanderers (hiking and nature exploration for kids ages 3-5 and their families). Provided hiking expertise and natural knowledge to lodge guests guiding day hikes to Mount Cardigan and surrounding peaks and trails. Taught daily programs on New England ecology and environmental chemistry. Helped prepare lodge means and maintain lodge presentation. Led weekend-long programs in Introduction to Family Camping and Wee Wanderers (hiking and nature exploration for kids ages 3-5 and their families). Provided hiking expertise and natural knowledge to lodge guests guiding day hikes to Mount Cardigan and surrounding peaks and trails. Taught daily programs on New England ecology and environmental chemistry. Helped prepare lodge means and maintain lodge presentation.



Center for Law and Education

• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Wrote legal strategy memos on students' with interrupted formal education (SWIFEs) right to developmental education and English-language learner students' with disabilities rights to native language instruction. Analyzed data to identify disparities in access to educational opportunity in Boston. Wrote grants on improving vocational-technical education, increasing access to school justice system support, and protecting students with disabilities' rights in charter schools. Wrote legal strategy memos on students' with interrupted formal education (SWIFEs) right to developmental education and English-language learner students' with disabilities rights to native language instruction. Analyzed data to identify disparities in access to educational opportunity in Boston. Wrote grants on improving vocational-technical education, increasing access to school justice system support, and protecting students with disabilities' rights in charter schools.



Harvard University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  The Nocera Lab studies biochemical energy conversion mechanisms and synthesizes organic and inorganic compounds to investigate energy conversion. Synthesized Fe(III) complexes with the potential capabilities for chlorine gas photoelimination. The Nocera Lab studies biochemical energy conversion mechanisms and synthesizes organic and inorganic compounds to investigate energy conversion. Synthesized Fe(III) complexes with the potential capabilities for chlorine gas photoelimination.



Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Jan 2015 - Sep 2015

  The Vecitis Lab focuses on environmental implications and applications of emerging technology through investigations of fundamental physical chemical processes. Projects included investigations of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) contaminated groundwater. The Vecitis Lab focuses on environmental implications and applications of emerging technology through investigations of fundamental physical chemical processes. Projects included investigations of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) contaminated groundwater.



National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2014

  Conducted scientific research on bacterial contributions to microbiologically influenced corrosion. Research focused on characterization of bacterial biofilms using various microscopy techniques, and the development of an iron-detection assay. Conducted scientific research on bacterial contributions to microbiologically influenced corrosion. Research focused on characterization of bacterial biofilms using various microscopy techniques, and the development of an iron-detection assay.