Jamison E. Colburn

Professor Jamison Colburn is a scholar of environmental law and policy. Prior to teaching, Professor Colburn was an enforcement litigator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and a collaborating researcher with the Project on Public Problem Solving at Columbia University, which studied the collaborative roles played by local and regional grassroots organizations.

Professor Colburn has published widely on the conservation of at-risk species and habitat, the administrative law of environmental assessment, and multi-level governance. He is a member of the Society for Conservation Biology and of the American Institute of Biological Sciences, a past chair of the Constitutional Law Committee of the ABA's Section on Environment, Energy & Resources, and a former trustee of the Connecticut River Watershed Council. He is the founder and editor of the NEPA Lab, a website devoted to innovation and experimentation with the National Environmental Policy Act.