Deputy Chief Counsel at the Environmental Defense Center
Maggie serves as the Deputy Chief Counsel at the Environmental Defense Center (EDC) in Santa Barbara, where she helps manage EDC's docket and represents non-profit organizations in legal action and advocacy seeking to protect and enhance the environment of California's south central coast. Before joining EDC, Maggie worked at Los Angeles Waterkeeper and was a law clerk at the Northwest Environmental Defense Center, Earthjustice, and Earthrise Law Center. She holds a J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School, summa cum laude, and a B.A. from New York University, summa cum laude. During law school, Maggie argued before Chief Justice John Roberts in the Advocate of the Year Competition, and was a member of the first place team in a national moot court competition.