Ted Lamm is CLEE’s Associate Director. In this role, he coordinates CLEE’s Research Fellow program and leads CLEE’s EV Equity Initiative, a multi-year effort to develop local government tools that advance zero-emissions mobility investment in priority communities. His other work focuses on innovative programs to reduce vehicle miles traveled, revenue and funding strategies to support local climate action, and climate-related financial risk.

Ted is a Research Affiliate of the UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies and serves on the California Energy Commission’s Clean Transportation Program Advisory Committee.

Prior to joining CLEE, Ted practiced both environmental law and corporate law in New York City. At New York University School of Law, where Ted received his J.D., he was the symposium editor of the Environmental Law Journal. Ted received his A.B. in English and Economics from Brown University. He has been admitted to the California, New York, D.C. Circuit, and Supreme Court bars.

J.D., New York University School of Law (2013)
A.B., Brown University (2010), magna cum laude

Daniel Melling is communications manager for the UCLA Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

Nathaniel Logar is an Emmett/Frankel Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law for 2017-2019. He previously clerked for the Honorable Eric A. Aarseth for the Anchorage Superior Court in Alaska.

Logar earned his B.S. in Geology from Brown University, his Ph.D. in Science and Technology Policy from University of Colorado, and his J.D. from University of Colorado Law School he was Lead Articles Editor for the Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law Review. During law school, he received the Colorado Law Merit Scholarship, and the Gordon and Welda Allott Scholarship.

Meredith Hankins is the Shapiro Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law for 2017-2019.

Nick Bryner is an Emmett/Frankel Fellow in Environmental Law & Policy at UCLA Law. Follow on Twitter: @bryner_nick

Julia Forgie is an Emmett/Frankel Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law. Her research interests include climate change mitigation and adaptation, land use and natural resources, food security, California’s water rights, and the intersection of climate science and policymaking.

James Salzman is the Donald Bren Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law with joint appointments at the UCLA School of Law and at the Bren School of the Environment at UC Santa Barbara.

Sarah Duffy is a Shapiro Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law. Her research interests include water conservation, state-level climate change policy, and electrical management.

Duffy earned her B.A. with Phi Beta Kappa honors in the Program in the Environment from the University of Michigan. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan Law School where she served as Contributing Editor of the Michigan Law Review and was on the Executive Board of the Environmental Law Society. Duffy was also Student Supervisor of the Michigan Environmental Crimes Project and served as law clerk for the Environmental Law Institute, for the White House Council on Environmental Quality, and for the Chicago Department of Law. As a law clerk with the White House Council on Environmental Quality and at the Environmental Law Institute, Duffy worked on projects related to the National Ocean Policy, invasive species laws, pesticide regulation, and offshore fracking. Prior to attending law school, Duffy served as Special Assistant for the Office of the Director at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management where she led that agency’s internal sustainability program and its internal greenhouse gas inventory.