At Berkeley Law's Center for Law, Energy & the Environment, Jayni Hein builds collaborations among academics, policymakers, the private sector and non-profits. Her current research focuses on climate change, air quality, and freshwater resources.
Hein received her JD from Berkeley Law, where she graduated Order of the Coif with a certificate in environmental law. Prior to returning to Berkeley Law, she practiced environmental law at Latham & Watkins in San Francisco, focusing on the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, CERCLA and climate change policy.