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Adam Lazar, Staff Attorney, Center for Biological Diversity, works with the Center's Urban Wildlands Program to protect species, habitats, and communities from destructive water use. Before joining the Center, Adam was a water law fellow at the Environmental Law Foundation in Oakland, where he worked on challenging groundwater contamination by dairies in the Central Valley. Adam was also a law clerk to Administrative Law Judge Carl Charneski at the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C. Originally from Tucson, Adam is a graduate of Georgetown Law Center and received his bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.