Dan Hirschman

Dan Hirschman has a diverse work experience spanning from 1999 to the present. Dan began their career as an Associate Attorney at the Southern Environmental Law Center, where they litigated environmental cases and provided testimony at public hearings. Dan then worked as an Attorney at the Rosen Law Firm, managing and independently litigating domestic cases. Afterward, they joined the Office of the Solicitor at the US Department of the Interior as an Attorney-Advisor, advising on legal matters and national policy related to water and power issues affecting Indian tribes. Dan later joined the NC Department of Justice, Environmental Division, where they held various roles, including Assistant Attorney General, Special Deputy Attorney General, and Senior Deputy Attorney General, overseeing legal and administrative functions, rendering legal opinions, and conducting litigation. Dan'sresponsibilities included advising and representing different divisions and programs within the NC Department of Justice, such as the Land, Groundwater, and Waste Section, the NC Brownfields Program, and the DEQ's Hazardous Waste Section. Overall, Dan Hirschman has extensive experience in environmental law, litigation, legal advice, and policy analysis.

Dan Hirschman completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources from Cornell University, studying from 1991 to 1995. Dan then pursued further education at Vermont Law and Graduate School, where they obtained a Juris Doctor cum laude degree in Law. This program lasted from 1996 to 1999. Prior to attending college, Dan also attended the North Carolina School of Science & Mathematics for two years, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.