Amy Laura spent the past six years advocating on environmental, land, and food justice at the Public Interest Law Center in Philadelphia, founding the Garden Justice Legal Initiative and serving as legal counsel to residents in the floodplain community of Eastwick in addressing its legacies as the nation’s largest urban renewal project. Amy Laura has clerked at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Superior Court of New Jersey: Appellate Division. She is a graduate of Hunter College and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.