About Elle Stephens

Elle Stephens

Climate Risk Attorney

Work

Areas of expertise:

Climate-related risks, disclosure work, transportation work, financial risk

Description

Elle works with the climate risk team to drive identification, disclosure, and management of climate-related risks, particularly in the financial system.

Background

Prior to joining EDF, Elle worked with Earthjustice as a legal fellow and clerked at the Alaska Supreme Court. Elle graduated from University of Michigan Law School, where she served as executive editor on the Journal of Environmental and Administrative Law and completed internships with the Southern Enviornmental Law Center, the Enviornmental Law and Policy Center, and the NY State Attorney General’s Office. Before law school, Elle received a B.A. in Global Environmental Change & Sustainability and Earth & Planetary Sciences from Johns Hopkins University.