Priya Pookkulam

Priya Pookkulam is a litigation assistant based in the Northeast regional office in New York.
Priya is a native of Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2019 with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Mathematics. Prior to joining Earthjustice, Priya did anti-human trafficking and civic education work in New Delhi, India. She has also previously worked as a molecular biology researcher and a wargaming intern. She is an avid reader and dancer, and loves to travel.
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