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426 Seventeenth Street, 6th Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 550-6700
headquarters
@earthjustice.org

President
Trip Van Noppen

Deputy Director
Bill Curtiss

Vice President, Development
Melinda Carmack
  
Vice President, Human Resources
Barbara Drago
 
Vice President, Finance & Administration
Bruce Neighbor
 
Vice President, Communications
Georgia McIntosh
 
Vice President, Litigation
Patti Goldman

Strategic Adviser
Vawter "Buck" Parker

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Offices

 

In Brief:   While the real work takes place in our regional offices, the daily grind of running Earthjustice happens here in Oakland.

  • Quick Facts
    • Year opened: 1972
    • Number of staff: 49
    • Office moves: 3
    • Longest staff stay: 27 years
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  • Meet Earthjustice
    • Trip Van NoppenWith a love for the outdoors and a passion for social justice, Trip Van Noppen was drawn to environmental law.


    •  Learn More About Trip
  • Our Stories 
    • Breaking Down the Courthouse Door
      Don Harris, a cofounder of Earthjustice and member of the board of trustees, tells the story of how it all started, in a lawsuit that opened up the legal system to environmental organizations and sparked the creation of the organization that would become Earthjustice.
       Read more about Mineral King