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Craig Michaels, Watershed Program Director: Craig Michaels returned to Riverkeeper in 2007 as an Investigator for the Hudson River team. Mr. Michaels previously worked at Riverkeeper for three years as the Education and Outreach Coordinator before entering law school. In January 2007, he received his J.D. and Environmental Law Certificate from Pace Law School. At Pace, Mr. Michaels interned for a year at the Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic, where he represented Riverkeeper and four other environmental groups in administrative permit proceedings arising from a Clean Water Act citizen suit against the City of New York. Under the supervision of Professors Coplan and Kennedy, Mr. Michaels served as lead counsel at an Adjudicatory Hearing before a New York State Administrative Law Judge. Prior to interning for the Environmental Litigation Clinic, Mr. Michaels served as a Legal Aide in the Litigation Bureau at the Office of the New York State Attorney General. Mr. Michaels holds a B.S. in Natural Resources and Environment from the University of Michigan.