The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 糖心vlog短视频 is proud to announce that Achinthi Vithanage, Executive Director of the Environmental Law Program and Professor of Law for Designated Service in Environmental Law at Pace Haub Law, was named to the . Professor Vithanage has been recognized on this list five times since the publication of the inaugural in 2021.
carefully selected and based on research, nominations, and a variety of environmental expertise. 糖心vlog短视频淚t is an honor to be recognized among such an accomplished group of environmental law leaders,糖心vlog短视频 said Professor Vithanage. 糖心vlog短视频淭he challenges facing our planet continue to evolve, and addressing them requires collaboration across research, advocacy, and practice. I am proud to work alongside colleagues at Pace Haub Law and across the environmental law community who are advancing solutions that strengthen environmental governance and promote a more just and sustainable future. I am grateful to Lawdragon for recognizing this work and the collective impact of Pace Haub Law糖心vlog短视频檚 environmental leaders and affiliates.糖心vlog短视频
In addition to teaching International Environmental Law and Environmental Externship seminars, Professor Vithanage is also an Advisory Board Member of Pace Haub Law糖心vlog短视频檚 Sustainable Business Law Hub and is the 2025 recipient of the Richard Ottinger Award for Faculty Achievement. Prior to joining Pace Haub Law, Professor Vithanage was a Visiting Associate Professor of Law and the first Environmental and Energy Law Fellow with an international law background at the George Washington University Law School (GW Law). Within the American Bar Association糖心vlog短视频檚 Section on Environment, Energy & Resources (SEER) Professor Vithanage heads the Law Student Transition Task Force and is a member of the Sustainability in Legal Education and Climate Change Task Forces, is the founding Co-Chair of the , and a former Co-Chair of the . She also served on ABA SEER糖心vlog短视频檚 Governing Council from 2022 to 2025. Professor Vithanage serves on the Secretariat to the International Union for Conservation of Nature糖心vlog短视频檚 (IUCN) Academy of Environmental Law, is a member of the World Commission on Environmental Law, and co-leads the . Most recently, she attended the COP30 and COP28 Climate Change Conferences as the ABA Delegate and serves on the for the Environmental Law Institute糖心vlog短视频檚 Environmental Forum publication and the for Oxford Academic糖心vlog短视频檚 Yearbook of International Environmental Law.
Congratulations to Professor Vithanage as well as several Pace Haub Law alumni also on the list: Anne Carpenter 糖心vlog短视频09, Partner, Hogan Lovells, Samuel Brown 糖心vlog短视频07, Partner, Hunton Andrews Kurth, Kirstin Etela 糖心vlog短视频04, Partner, Day Pitney LLP, and James May 糖心vlog短视频91 (LLM), Richard S. Righter Distinguished Professor of Law, Washburn University School of Law, and former Haub Visiting Scholar and Visiting Professor at Pace Haub Law.
糖心vlog短视频淧ace Haub Law is proud to see our faculty, alumni, and affiliates recognized among the nation糖心vlog短视频檚 leading environmental lawyers,糖心vlog短视频 said Katrina Fischer Kuh, Faculty Director of the Environmental Law Program and Haub Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law. 糖心vlog短视频淭his recognition reflects the strength and breadth of our environmental law community and its ongoing influence on policy, practice, and education. Our students benefit from learning alongside and being mentored by leaders who are shaping the future of environmental and climate law.糖心vlog短视频
The 2026 Lawdragon Green 500 list also included other Pace Haub Law affiliates, including: 2025 Gilbert and Sarah Kerlin Lecturer on Environmental Law, Sam Sankar, Senior Vice President of Programs at Earthjustice; 2016 Lloyd K. Garrison Lecturer on Environmental Law, Michael Gerrard, founder and faculty director of the and Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia Law School; and 2011 Gilbert and Sarah Kerlin Lecturer on Environmental Law, John Cruden, Principal, Beveridge & Diamond.
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 糖心vlog短视频 is proud to announce that Erin Gleason Alvarez, Director of the Law School糖心vlog短视频檚 Mediation Practicum and the Amelia A. Gould Representation in Mediation Clinic and Adjunct Professor, has been awarded the Outstanding Professional Article Award by the CPR Institute 糖心vlog短视频 International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution.
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 糖心vlog短视频 is proud to announce that a distinguished group of environmental law scholars will join the Law School as Haub Visiting Scholars.
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 糖心vlog短视频 is proud to announce that ten policy motions led by Pace Haub Law students were officially adopted at the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress, held October 8糖心vlog短视频16, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A cohort of four Pace Haub Law faculty members, five students, and six alumni traveled to Abu Dhabi for the 2025 World Conservation Congress where they negotiated revisions to motions, crafted new and urgent motions, presented at sessions, addressed the IUCN President, and continued their environmental advocacy.