The CLF Team

Bio

Melissa Hoffer is Vice President and Director of Healthy Communities and Environmental Justice. Prior to joining CLF in February 2007, Melissa practiced at WilmerHale in Boston, Massachusetts, where she was named a junior partner in 2003. Her experience includes a wide variety of environmental matters, particularly state and federal hazardous waste cleanup, liability, and management, the Clean Water Act, zoning, wetlands and carbon sequestration. Melissa was named a “Massachusetts Super Lawyers Rising Star” by Boston Magazine in 2006. Melissa received her J.D. from Northeastern University School of Law, Certificate in Environmental Management from Tufts University Graduate School, M.Ed. from the University of Massachusetts, and B.A. from Hampshire College.