Speaker
Kirti Datla
Director, Strategic Legal Advocacy, Earthjustice
Kirti Datla is the Director of Earthjustice’s Strategic Legal Advocacy Program. Earthjustice is the largest nonprofit environmental law firm in the United States, with 200 lawyers across the country and around 500 active cases. She leads Earthjustice’s efforts to anticipate and shape the doctrines that affect all of its cases, such as justiciability, review of agency actions, and constitutional doctrines about federal power and the shape of the federal government. Before joining Earthjustice, Kirti practiced in the Supreme Court and Appellate practice group at Hogan Lovells US LLP. Earlier, Kirti served as an attorney-adviser in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel. Kirti served as a law clerk for Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor of the U.S. Supreme Court, Chief Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and Judge Amul R. Thapar, then of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (now of the Sixth Circuit).
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