Our Blog
We at Crag value our deep connections to the people and places of the Pacific Northwest. These connections motivate the work that we do protecting the Pacific Northwest’s communities and natural legacy. Crag’s blog is a space where Crag attorneys, interns and volunteers write more personally about our work. In addition to our regular blog, we have created two blog series that highlight the work and perspectives of our clients and our former volunteers.
Client Voices (formerly The Way We Work) showcases our partner organizations and the work we do together.
Where Are They Now? highlights our former interns and how Crag has helped train the next generation of environmental leaders.
Supporter Spotlight tells stories of some of Crag’s long time supporters.
Jasmine Zimmer-Stucky, Columbia Riverkeeper
Crag Law Center has had a strong relationship with Columbia Riverkeeper for several years. We continue to aid in their fight to protect the Columbia River from coal and natural gas export terminals. Our partnership also works to protect water quality. In this...
Where Are They Now? Chuck Brushwood
After leaving Crag, Chuck Brushwood, a former intern, became a Fish and Wildlife Policy Analyst for the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. He is working to protect native fish, their habitats, and healthy aquatic ecosystems. Chuck Brushwood's interest...
John DeVoe, WaterWatch of Oregon
For this installment of The Way We Work, we spoke to John DeVoe, executive director of WaterWatch of Oregon. Working to establish balanced water policy, protection and restoration of streamflows, and protection of threatened native fish, WaterWatch has partnered with...
Where Are They Now? Tara Brock
Tara Brock, who was a Crag law clerk in 2010, has found many ways to use political advocacy on behalf of the environment. Alongside voluntary positions at environmental advocacy groups, Tara is now working for ocean conservation at Pew Charitable Trusts. After she...
Sid Friedman, Friends of Yamhill County
In this installment of The Way We Work, we speak with Sid Friedman from Friends of Yamhill County. Crag Law Center has been working with Friends of Yamhill County through various land use projects, a large part of our work here at Crag. Crag has had dozens of these...
Where Are They Now? Alix Jacobson
Between earning a law degree, studying Water Resource Management, and interning at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, former Crag intern Alix Jacobson was able to sit down to share her memories of her internship in 2011. Alix Jacobson, a former Duke Engage...
Where Are they Now? Jordana Jusidman
Between managing the development of a solar power project company, ice climbing in Vermont, and even some casual sous chef-ing at a local farm-to-table restaurant, former Crag Law Clerk Jordana Jusidman found some time to reflect on her experience clerking with Crag...