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Lisa Perfetto

Staff Attorney

Lisa Perfetto came to Earthjustice in 2012.

Prior to joining Earthjustice, Lisa worked as a staff attorney at the Delaware Riverkeeper Network where she focused on issues related to shale gas development.

Lisa is a graduate of Columbia Law School and Barnard College.

“We don’t drive cars or fly airplanes based on 1982 safety standards, so why should we allow power plants to dump poisons into our waters under such outdated standards?”
– Thomas CmarEarthjustice attorney, on the lawsuit to force EPA to take action to better regulate pollution from the fossil fuel industry.
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