Michelle Carlos is a supervising litigation paralegal for the Fossil Fuels Team and is based in Los Angeles, CA. She earned her post-baccalaureate paralegal certificate from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2017, and has worked in litigation and appellate support roles since 2007. Prior to joining Earthjustice, Michelle worked as a senior legal assistant at the Office of the Federal Public Defender, Central District of California, for five years.