ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
Christopher Adams is a Supervising Attorney in the Community & Economic Development Clinic at the CUNY School of Law, where he provides transactional legal services and technical assistance to cooperatives, not-for-profit organizations, and associations that intend to pursue equitable economic development.
christopher.adams@law.cuny.eduMuneer I. Ahmad is Deputy Dean for Experiential Education, Sol Goldman Clinical Professor of Law, and the Director of the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization at Yale Law School. Muneer.ahmad@yale.edu
Baher Azmy is the Legal Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, a national litigation, advocacy, and educational institution dedicated to the use of law to promote progressive legal change. bazmy@ccrjustice.org
Caroline Bettinger- Lopez is a Professor of Law and Director of the Human Rights Clinic at the University of Miami School of Law. clopez@law. miami.edu
Ella Carlberg is an attorney at he Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency and currently seconded by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency to the Swedish Embassy in Washington, DC. Ella.Carlberg@msb.se
Carmen Huertas-Noble is a Tenured Professor of Law and the Founding Director of the Community & Economic Development Clinic at CUNY School of Law. carmen.huertas@law.cuny.edu
Nora Johnson is the Director, Office of Incident Management, at Transport Canada and served for many years as the head of the agency's legal division. nora.johnson@tc.gc.ca
Brad Kieserman has been the Vice President for Disaster Operations and Logistics at the American Red Cross since June 2015. He previously served as Chief Counsel of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), among other leadership and operational legal roles at the Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, and the United States Coast Guard. brad.kieserman@redcross.org
Christy E.
Lopez is a Professor at Georgetown Law Center since 2017, after seven years serving in the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice. cel105@georgetown.eduJohn Travis Marshall is an Associate Professor at Georgia State University College of Law, where he teaches Environmental Law, Land Use Law, and Property Law. John is coauthor of Market Demand-Based Planning and Permitting (with Arthur C. Nelson, Julian Juergensmeyer, and James Nicholas) (ABA Press, 2017) and coeditor (with Ray Brescia) of How Cities Will Save the World (Routledge, 2016). jmarshall32@gsu.edu
Per- Ake Martensson is a veteran Swedish Police Commander with nearly thirty years' experience including SWAT and Counterterrorism duty. He played a key role in developing the Swedish Crisis Legal Advisors Training Course at the Swedish Defense University. PerAke.Martensson@fhs.se
David E. McCraw is Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of The New York Times Company, where he is the lead lawyer for newsroom affairs and heads up the company's international crisis response. He is an adjunct professor at New York University Law School and a visiting lecturer at Harvard Law School. He is the author of the book Truth in Our Times: Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in an Age of Alternative Facts (St. Martins/ All Points Books, 2019) a first-person account of the legal fights behind some of the Times’s biggest stories. mccrad@nytimes.com
Richard Pinner is the Associate General Counsel at the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, the nation's largest non-profit community development financial institution. He worked on homeless rights litigation, focusing on the rights of homeless mentally ill individuals, while at the Coalition for the Homeless and in private practice between June 1987 and September 1990. rpinner@aol.com
Missy Risser- Lovings is a Visiting Professor of Law and Supervising Attorney in CUNY Law School's Community & Economic Development Clinic, where she provides legal and policy support to community-led organizations that redress structural inequities faced by marginalized populations.
missy.risser@law.cuny.eduSarah Rogerson is the Director of the Justice Center at Albany Law School, where she is also a Professor of Law and runs the Immigration Law Clinic. sroge@albanylaw.edu
Torkel Schlegel is Senior Legal Adviser at the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency and served for many years as the head of the agency legal division.
Eleanor Stein has taught Law of Climate Change: Domestic & Transnational, and Climate Change in the Courts, at Albany Law School and the State University of New York at Albany since 2005. eleanorstein16@gmail.com
Jay Sullivan is the Managing Partner at ExeclComm, LLC, and leads the firm's Law Firm Group. He is the author of the book Simply Said: Communicating Better at Work and Beyond (John Wiley & Sons, 2016). jsullivan@ exec-comm.com
David S. Turetsky is Professor of Practice at the University at Albany's College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity and an affiliated faculty member at Albany Law School. He has held senior roles in government, business, and law practice. dturetsky@ albany.edu
Lee Wang is the Director of Strategic Initiatives at the Immigrant Defense Project and founding member of the ICE Out of Courts Coalition in New York State. lwang@brooklynbailfund.org
Scott Westfahl, is a Professor of Practice and the Director of Harvard Law School Executive Education. He is the author of You Get What You Measure: Lawyer Development Frameworks and Effective Performance Evaluations (NALP, 2008). Professor Westfahl earned his JD from Harvard Law School in 1988 and graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1985. swestfahl@law.harvard.edu
Brian Wilson is the Deputy Director, Global Maritime Operational Threat Response Coordination Center, US Coast Guard/US Department of Homeland Security, a Visiting Professor at the United States Naval Academy, and a Nonresident Fellow at the Stockton Center for International Law at the US Naval War College. brianstwilson@gmail.com
Michael J. Wishnie is William O. Douglas Clinical Professor of Law and Counselor to the Dean at Yale Law School. Professor Wishnies teaching, scholarship, and law practice have focused on immigration, labor and employment, habeas corpus, civil rights, government transparency, and veterans law. michael.wishnie@yale.edu