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Environmental Law Externships

Ashley Istler

Florida State Law's highly-respected Clinical Externship Program includes many extern opportunities in the fields of Environmental and Land Use Law, including: Department of Environmental Protection - Office of General Counsel; Division of Administrative Hearings - Environmental; Earthjustice; Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission; Humane Society of the United States (Washington, D.C., New York, San Francisco and Seattle); Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works; U.S. Department of Justice - Environment and Natural Resources Division, Environmental Enforcement Section (Washington, D.C.); U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Office of the General Counsel (Washington, D.C.); and 1000 Friends of Florida. Each year, several students take advantage of the externship program. Students who participated during recent years include:

 

 

 
Summer 2012

Ashley Istler Humane Society of the United States (Washington, D.C.)
Forrest S. Pittman U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (New York, NY)
Katie Privett Division of Administrative Hearings
Jarryd Rochford Leon County Attorney's Office
Brenda Roman Department of Environmental Protection
Audrey Singleton Department of Environmental Protection
 
 
Spring 2012

David Brunell Earthjustice
Richard Gillis Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Sarah Hayter (LL.M.) Department of Environmental Protection (Litigation)
Christopher Jurich Leon County Attorney's Office
Benjamin Melnick Department of Environmental Protection (State Lands)
Scott Stone (LL.M.) Department of Environmental Protection (Water)
 
 
Fall 2011

Natalie Bristol Division of Administrative Hearings
Stephanie Dodson Daughtery Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
 
 
Summer 2011

Daniel Cauley City of Tallahassee Attorney's Office
Jeremy Monckton Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Lauren Westenberger Leon County Attorney's Office
 
 
Spring 2011

Dillon Brozyna Leon County Attorney's Office
David Ellis Department of Environmental Protection
Jason Holley Department of Community Affairs
Poonam Patel Department of Community Affairs
Jeffrey Vivo Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
 
 
Fall 2010

Abigail Dean U.S. Department of Justice (Denver, CO)
Jonathan Greene Department of Environmental Protection
Kyle Peters City of Tallahassee Attorney's Office
 
 
Summer 2010

Abigail Dean Environmental Protection Agency (Colorado)
Carolyn DeVita Earthjustice
Kyle Johnson Leon County Attorney's Office
Katie Repko City of Tallahassee Attorney's Office
Scott Stone Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
 
 
Spring 2010

Oscar Gertsch Department of Community Affairs
Meghan McDonough Department of Community Affairs
Charles F. Goddard, II Department of Environmental Protection
Brian David Kenyon Department of Environmental Protection
Jacek Stramski Department of Environmental Protection
Karen Mollie Smith Earthjustice
 
 
Fall 2009

Benjamin Sperry Department of Community Affairs
Kaitlyn Bagnato Department of Environmental Protection
Jennifer Davis Department of Environmental Protection
 
 
Summer 2009

Benjamin Cooper Lord Florida Freshwater Fish & Wildlife Commission
Sarah Shuler Department of Community Affairs
Brandon Howes Leon County Attorney's Office
 
 
Spring 2009

Andrew Lutostanski Earthjustice
Nathaniel Kennedy Department of Environmental Protection
Khon Tuy City of Tallahassee Attorney's Office
Shaun Johnson Leon County Attorney's Office
 
 
Fall 2008

Andrea L. Bose Department of Community Affairs
Erica N. Greer Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Jeffery Patenaude Department of Environmental Protection
Karen Platt U.S. Department of Justice (Washington, D.C.)
Sean Seely Leon County Attorney's Office
 
 
Summer 2008

Robert McGlynn Leon County Attorney's Office
John Terrezza Department of Community Affairs
Ramona Thomas Environmental Protection Agency (Washington, D.C.)
David J. Weiss Department of Community Affairs
 
 
Spring 2008

Colin Adams Earthjustice
Tina Joseph 1000 Friends of Florida
Ellen Wolfgang U.S. Department of Justice; and Environment & Natural Resources Division (Washington, D.C.)
 
 
Fall 2007

Shaun Amarnani Department of Community Affairs
Darrin Dest Department of Environmental Protection
Eric Reinarman Department of Community Affairs
Henry Stiles Department of Environmental Protection
 
 
Summer 2007

Colin Bennett Department of Environmental Protection
Brandon Bogle Department of Community Affairs
Matthew Davis 1000 Friends of Florida
Mary McEwen Division of Administrative Hearings (Environmental)
Nathan Romanic Earthjustice
 
 
Spring 2007

Darren Dest Division of Administrative Hearings (Environmental)
Brandon Fuller Division of Administrative Hearings (Environmental)
Paul Grivas Department of Community Affairs
James Mahler Department of Environmental Protection
Amy Santiago City of Tallahassee Attorney's Office
 
 
Fall 2006

Jeremy Anderson Department of Community Affairs
 
 
Summer 2006

David McCrea Department of Community Affairs
Julianna Groot Simmons Earthjustice
 
 
Spring 2006

Kristen Guttman Department of Community Affairs
Kristin Register Department of Community Affairs
F. Joseph Ullo, Jr. Division of Administrative Hearings (Environmental)
Angela McIntyre Soety Leon County Attorney's Office
 
 
Fall 2005

Jessica Stone Department of Environmental Protection
Amanda Sampaio Department of Community Affairs
Adam Grant Schwartz Division of Administrative Hearings (Environmental)
Navin A. Raminath Leon County Attorney's Office
 
 
Summer 2005

Megan C. Jonas Department of Environmental Protection
Jill Cabai Department of Community Affairs
Lauren H. Green Department of Community Affairs
John Spain Earthjustice
Alexandra Young WildLaw
David Geller Division of Administrative Hearings (Environmental)
 
 
Fall 2004

John M. Sogegian Department of Environmental Protection