Lauren A. Parker

Lauren Parker is a skilled legal professional currently serving as a Staff Attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity since June 2021. Prior experience includes a role as a Paralegal Specialist with the U.S. Department of Justice from July 2020 to June 2021, and as an Immigration Defense Student Attorney at Rising for Justice from January 2020 to July 2020. Additionally, Lauren gained legislative experience as a Legislative Intern in the North Carolina General Assembly from May 2019 to September 2019. Prior to the legal field, Lauren worked as a Soil Conservationist with USDA-NRCS from May 2012 to May 2019. Lauren holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from North Carolina Central University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Agriculture Education from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.