Laird Lucas
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Executive Director
Laird is a 1986 graduate of Yale Law School, and has an M.A. in International Relations from Yale Graduate School (1981). He served as a law clerk to the Hon. William Wayne Justice of the U.S.... |
Todd Tucci
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Senior Staff Attorney
Todd is a 2000 graduate of the Northeastern University School of Law, and worked briefly for a Boston law firm before moving to Idaho to become a public interest environmental lawyer in 2001.... |
Laurie Rule
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Senior Staff Attorney
Laurie is a 2001 graduate of Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College, with a certificate in environmental and natural resource law. During 2001-2002, she served as law clerk to the... |
Kristin Ruether
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Staff Attorney
Kristin is a 2005 graduate of Lewis and Clark Law School, where she was on the winning team for the 2004 National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition, received the Williamson... |
Natalie Havlina
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Staff Attorney
Natalie earned her J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law in May 2006, with a concentration in environmental law. She graduated summa cum laude and received numerous honors, including... |
Tina Barnett
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Office Manager
Tina is a graduate of University of Texas at Tyler with a degree in business management, and recently joined Advocates for the West after being a full-time mom for many years. |
Chris Sherman
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Research Attorney
Chris Sherman is a 2009 graduate of Yale Law School. During his time at Yale, Chris served as a board member of the Yale Environmental Law Association and served as a Coker Teaching Fellow... |
Gene Bray
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Information Technology Engineer
A midshipman from the Naval Academy class of 1953 and later a qualified submariner, Gene joined IBM as a systems test engineer in 1956, working on the engineering models of IBM’s first... |
Graham Carter
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Internet Coordinator
Graham graduated from the University of Montana with a computer science degree in 2002. He spent one year working as a systems analyst before starting an internet based business. Feeling the bite... |
Leigh Lustre
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Paralegal/Development Associate
Leigh graduated from WesternWashingtonUniversity with degrees in Psychology and German. She also spent two years with Americorps, and has worked as a tutor and volunteer coordinator for at-... |