Associate Clinical Professor of Law and Director, Environmental
Law Clinic. Professor Greenwald earned a B.A. from the University of
Illinois in 1976 and a J.D. from the University of Illinois College of
Law in 1982, where she was an editor of the University of Illinois Law Review.
She was the executive director of the Waterkeeper Alliance, an
international organization devoted to protecting water bodies around
the world, from 2001 to 2003. Prior to taking that position, she was
general counsel of the Department of Interior Office of the Inspector
General from 1999-2001, was assistant chief of the Environmental Crimes
Section of the U.S. Department of Justice (1996-1999), and was chief
environmental attorney and an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern
District of New York (1984-1995). During her tenure at the U.S.
Attorney`s office, she received a leave to teach as a full-time visitor
at Brooklyn Law School for one year.
