Jonathan Skinner-Thompson
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Affiliate Faculty
Graduate Certificate in Environmental Justice
401 UCB
2450 Kittredge Loop Drive
Wolf Law Building
Boulder, CO 80309
Office: 416
Phone: (303) 492-1324
E-mail: jonathan.skinnerthompson@colorado.edu
Curriculum Vitae: View (PDF format)
Personal Link:https://ssrn.com/author=4207674
Bio:Jonathan is an Associate Professor at Colorado Law, where he specializes in administrative and environmental law (particularly air quality and environmental justice). He is affiliated with the Graduate Certificate in Environmental Justice in the College of Arts and Sciences and serves on the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment's Environmental Justice Advisory Board (appointed in 2021). His scholarship appears (or is forthcoming) in the Arizona State Law Journal, Washington Law Review, the environmental journals at Duke, Stanford, Vermont, and Virginia law schools, the ABA's Natural Resources & Environment magazine, and elsewhere.
Before joining Colorado Law, Jonathan was an air attorney at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: first in the Office of General Counsel and then the Office of Regional Counsel in Denver. Jonathan has worked in the U.S. Department of Justice's Environmental Defense Section and was an environmental associate with law firms in New York and Seattle. For his federal service, Jonathan received the EPA Administrator's Award for Excellence, a Special General Counsel's Award, and the DOJ Assistant Attorney General's Award for Excellence, among others.
Jonathan graduated from Duke University with a J.D. and LL.M. in International & Comparative Law and received his B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley. He has studied and worked in China, Germany, and Hong Kong, and once was proficient in Chinese (Mandarin) and German.
Courses:
| Fall 2024 | Environmental Law | LAWS 7202-801 |
| Fall 2024 | Administrative Law | LAWS 7205-801 |
| Spring 2024 | Administrative Law | LAWS 7205-801 |
| Fall 2023 | International Environmental Law | LAWS 6510-801 |
| Fall 2023 | Environmental Law | LAWS 7202-801 |
| Spring 2023 | Administrative Law | LAWS 7205-801 |
| Fall 2022 | Environmental Law | LAWS 7202-801 |
| Spring 2022 | Environmental Law | LAWS 7202-801 |
| Spring 2022 | Natural Resources & Environmental Law Clinic | LAWS 7209-801 |
| Fall 2021 | Natural Resources & Environmental Law Clinic | LAWS 7209-801 |
| Spring 2021 | Climate Change Law and Policy | LAWS 6712-801 |
| Spring 2021 | Natural Resources & Environmental Law Clinic | LAWS 7209-801 |
| Fall 2020 | Natural Resources & Environmental Law Clinic | LAWS 7209-801 |
| Spring 2020 | Climate Change Law and Policy | LAWS 6712-801 |
| Spring 2019 | Climate Change Law and Policy | LAWS 6712-801 |
| Spring 2019 | Climate Change Law and Policy | LAWS 6712-902 |