玛丽安Cufone

玛丽安Cufone is an environmental attorney and long-time conservation and healthy affordable food advocate. Her expertise is in natural resources management, 关注海洋, 渔业, 受威胁物种, 粮食和农业. 在过去的20年里, 她的挑战, and collaborated in writing and passing many significant federal, state and 当地的 政策 and laws. She litigated important environmental cases, and represented various non-profit and community groups, 提供法律, policy and communications support.

At Loyola, Marianne runs the 环境al 法律 Program, including overseeing the J.D. 证书,你.M. and Master of 环境al 法律 (MENV) degrees. She teaches experiential courses, including the 环境政策研究室, in which students work on social justice initiatives for non-profit or community clients; a two-week intensive 环境al 法律 and Policy course in the Florida Keys, which offers an overview of the environmental laws, 政策, and decision-making processes, specifically related to coastal and marine resources in the United States, using the Florida Keys ecosystem as a micro study; a January term two-week intensive course on 环境al Justice and Equity in and around 新奥尔良; and 环境al Litigation: Theory and Practice, a mock trial advocacy course on environmental practice.

Marianne is the founder and Executive Director of the Recirculating Farms Coalition, a national non-profit organization that promotes building innovative, eco-efficient farms to grow more affordable, 当地的, 新鲜的食物. She also leads a unique virtual environmental law firm, 绿色的正义, that takes on complicated cases by pairing individual lawyers of specific expertise with law students, to lower costs and make legal representation more accessible.

Marianne appears in print, 电视, 广播, 以及其他媒体, is published in various magazines and professional works, and testified before Congress. She is a graduate of Boston College and the University of Miami, and is a member of the Florida Bar and the Middle District of Florida, the Louisiana Bar and the Middle and Eastern Districts of Louisiana, U.S. D区区域法院.C.美国和美国.S. 最高法院.

授课

环境al 法律 and Policy Lab

环境al Litigation: Theory and Practice

May Term: 环境al 法律 and Policy: Florida Keys

J-Term: 环境al Justice and Equity: Case Study 新奥尔良