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Stephanie Safdi is a Clinical Associate Professor at Yale Law School, specializing in environmental law and justice, water law, land use, and Indigenous rights. She has extensive experience teaching at various law clinics, including the Environmental Law Clinic at Stanford Law School, where she supervised student litigation on environmental civil rights and administrative advocacy for Native American tribes and nonprofit organizations. Safdi previously served as Deputy County Counsel for Santa Clara County, California, advising on issues related to consumer protection and environmental health, and litigating public nuisance cases. Her early career includes a role as a fellow at a leading public interest environmental law firm, where she represented public agencies and community groups in legal matters. She has also clerked for judges in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Safdi began her legal career as a Fulbright Fellow in Israel.
Stanford Law School’s Environmental Law Clinic • Stanford, CA
Supervised students in environmental civil rights litigation and administrative advocacy for Native American tribes and nonprofit organizations.
Santa Clara County • California
Advised on environmental protection issues and litigated public nuisance actions.
Department of Law offers the Master of Laws (LL.M.) program.