Mae Manupipatpong is a senior attorney on the International Program Team, where she supports partners in their efforts to accelerate a just and clean energy transition across Africa and in Indonesia. Mae also works to protect human rights through international forums such as the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and UN bodies.

Prior to coming to Earthjustice, Mae worked for two years as an associate attorney in Alston & Bird’s Litigation and Trial Practice group in Atlanta, Georgia.

Mae received her bachelor’s degrees in Philosophy and Political Science from the College of Wooster in Ohio and a J.D. from U.C. Berkeley, School of Law. While at Berkeley Law, Mae focused on environmental law issues, including tribal rights to natural resources, pesticide pollution in waterways, and strategies for reducing Thailand’s greenhouse gas emissions. She served as Publishing Editor and Articles Editor of the Ecology Law Quarterly as well as a teaching assistant for the Environmental Law Writing Seminar. In her third year of law school, she completed a field placement with Earthjustice International.