2025-2026
CLEA Executive Committee

  • Kathryn Banks

    CO-PRESIDENT (2025-2026)

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

  • Neha Lall

    CO-PRESIDENT (2025-2026)

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

  • Jennifer Fernandez

    CO-VICE PRESIDENT (2025-2026)

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

  • Sarah Wolking

    CO-VICE PRESIDENT (2025-2026)

    Senior Lecturer and Senior Skills Professor
    Director, Prosecution Clinic
    Director, Externship Supervision
    University of Florida Law
    wolking@law.ufl.edu

  • Nickole Miller

    TREASURER (2025-2026)

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

  • Tanya Asim Cooper

    SECRETARY (2025-2026)

    Clinical Professor of Law
    Director, Restoration and Justice Clinic
    Pepperdine Caruso School of Law
    310-506-4646
    tanya.cooper@pepperdine.edu

  • Gowri Krishna

    IMMEDIATE PAST CO-PRESIDENT (2024-2025)

    Clinical Professor of Law
    Fordham Law School
    212-636-6938
    gkrishna@fordham.edu

  • June Tai

    IMMEDIATE PAST CO-PRESIDENT (2024-25)

    Clinical Professor of Law
    Director, Field Placement Programs
    Iowa College of Law
    319-335-9094
    june-tai@uiowa.edu