Phoebe is an Associate Attorney in CLF’s Clean Air and Water program. She works in CLF’s Providence, RI, office and is admitted to practice in Rhode Island. Before joining CLF, she earned her J.D. at Boston University. During law school she focused on race and equity in the law and interned at the EdLaw Project.… Continue reading Phoebe DeMeerleer
Seth Gadbois (they/he) is a Clean Transportation Staff Attorney working in transportation as it relates to Environmental Justice and Clean Energy & Climate Change. Prior to re-joining CLF (after being an intern in Spring 2020), Seth practiced as a public defender in their hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Seth fell in love with Boston as a… Continue reading Seth Gadbois
Jocelyn Lee is a staff attorney in CLF’s Clean Energy & Climate Change program. Before joining CLF, Jocelyn spent a year clerking with the Massachusetts Appeals Court. She received her J.D. from Fordham Law School and a B.A. in Biology and Society from Cornell University. During law school, she completed internships at Earthjustice, the New… Continue reading Jocelyn Lee
James is a senior attorney with CLF’s Strategic Litigation team. James comes to CLF after working as an attorney at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and in private practice. James was a staff attorney for EPA’s Environmental Appeals Board in Washington DC where he worked on permit and penalty appeals under most of the environmental… Continue reading James Meinert
Britteny most recently worked as Policy Director for the Democratic Attorneys General Association and its affiliated 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Prior to that, Britteny worked in the U.S. House of Representatives, including holding the positions of Staff Director for the Subcommittee on Environment for the House Oversight Committee and Chief of Staff for Congresswoman Rashida… Continue reading Britteny Jenkins
Jillian Aicher is an Equal Justice Works Fellow at CLF. Through her fellowship work, Jillian advocates on behalf of underserved communities in Manchester, NH, to expose and tackle environmental and health harms from toxic “forever chemicals” and other pollutants. Jillian holds a J.D., summa cum laude, from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace… Continue reading Jillian Aicher
Sarah is the Senior Communications Associate for CLF. She focuses on social media, blogging, and other outreach efforts. Before joining CLF, Sarah worked at The Immigrant Learning Center as a communications specialist, helping to spread positive, accurate messages about immigrants. Sarah has a bachelor’s degree in English from Wellesley College. In her free time, she… Continue reading Sarah White
Amanda Braun is the Major Gifts Officer for CLF. She has over a decade of experience in mission-driven organizations, working for nonprofits, Democratic political campaigns, and progressive causes in areas including volunteer management, professional development, and fundraising. Originally from NJ, she and her wife, Elizabeth, now live in Massachusetts with their black Lab, Lila. Amanda… Continue reading Amanda Braun
Ruby is the paralegal supporting the Clean Air and Water team in the Boston office. Prior to joining CLF, she worked as an administrator at the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Unit. Ruby holds a B.A. in International Relations and Dance from Hobart & William Smith Colleges. She is currently… Continue reading Ruby Verbitsky
Madalyn Frye is our Development Coordinator at CLF. She supports gift processing, donor communications, and appeals. She previously worked at The Resolution Center, where she did volunteer and donor engagement, managed District Court cases, and where she continues to mediate juvenile cases. Madalyn graduated from Gordon College with a bachelor’s in international affairs and economics.… Continue reading Madalyn Frye
