Louanne Cooley

Louanne Cooley is a third-year student at the University of Connecticut School of Law. She is a research assistant at the Center for Energy and Environmental Law at UConn Law and is pursuing a Certificate in Energy and Environmental Law. She has focused on Energy Law and Policy, Land Use, Environmental Law and Animal Law. This summer she was an intern at Pratt and Whitney in Environmental Health and Safety Compliance. Previously she interned at the State of Connecticut DEEP Public Utilities Regulatory Authority. Additionally, she serves on the Town of Mansfield Planning and Zoning Commission and has helped revise town zoning regulations. Louanne has a BA and MS in Biology from Bowling Green State University and pursued PhD studies at the University of Michigan where she taught at the University of Michigan Biological Station. Prior to Law School, she was an adjunct instructor at UConn’s Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.