2026-2027
CLEA Executive Committee

  • Jennifer Fernandez

    CO-PRESIDENT (2026-2027)

    Associate Professor of Law
    CUNY School of Law
    Jennifer.Fernandez@law.cuny.edu

  • Sarah Wolking

    CO-PRESIDENT (2026-2027)

    Senior Lecturer/Legal Skills Professor
    Director of Externships
    University of Florida Levin College of Law
    wolking@law.ufl.edu

  • Sarah Shalf

    CO-VICE PRESIDENT (2026-2027)

    Professor of Law
    Director of Clinical Programs
    University of Virginia School of Law
    shalf@law.virginia.edu

  • Ron Hochbaum

    CO-VICE PRESIDENT (2026-2027)

    Associate Clinical Professor
    Director, Buccola Family Homeless Advocacy Clinic
    University of the Pacific
    rhochbaum@pacific.edu

  • Nickole Miller

    TREASURER (2026-2027)

    Associate Professor of Law
    Director of the Joan and Lyle Middleton Center for Children’s Rights
    Drake Law School
    nickole.miller@drake.edu

  • Tanya Asim Cooper

    SECRETARY (2026-2027)

    Clinical Professor of Law
    Director, Restoration and Justice Clinic
    Pepperdine Caruso School of Law
    tanya.cooper@pepperdine.edu

  • Kathryn Banks

    IMMEDIATE PAST CO-PRESIDENT (2026-2027)

    Associate Professor
    Associate Dean for Experiential Education
    Director, Children's Permanency Clinic
    St. Louis University School of Law
    kathryn.banks@slu.edu

  • Neha Lall

    IMMEDIATE PAST CO-PRESIDENT (2026-2027)

    Professor of the Practice
    Director of Externships
    University of Baltimore School of Law
    nlall@ubalt.edu