Rafael A. Grillo Avila
Overview
Experience
Clerk & Government Experience
Legal InternCalifornia Air Resources Board2020
InternOffice of the Second Vice President of Costa Rica2017
Prior Experience
Associate, Morrison & Foerster LLP, 2022–2024
International Aviation Environmental Policy Fellow, Environmental Defense Fund, 2014–2016
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Thought Leadership
Publications
Contributing Author, “Legal reform as a catalyst for social enterprise: an international social enterprise law & policy report,” Catalyst 2030, January 2022
Author, “Defining, Supporting, and Scoping an Impact-Based Approach to Maui’s ‘Functional Equivalence’ Standard for Clean Water Act Permitting Standard for Clean Water Act Permitting,” Ecology Law Quarterly, 2021
Author, “Analysis of a proposed mechanism for carbon-neutral growth in international aviation,” Elsevier, June 2016
Author, “Design of a Market-Based Measure REDD+ in ICAO, Ready for Takeoff,” Carbon & Climate Law Review, 2016
Seminars
Panelist, “Buying Low, Flying High? Aviation, Climate Action, and Market,” Latin American Carribbean Carbon Forum, 2015
Memberships & Affiliations
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
- 2022California
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Education
- University of California, BerkeleyM.A., Jurisprudence & Social Policy2022
Data Science for the 21st Century National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Recipient
Graduate Student Instructor, UC Berkeley Legal Studies Department
- University of California, BerkeleyJ.D.2022Berkeley Business Law Journal
- Princeton UniversityA.B., Politics; Chinese Language & Culture, Environmental Studies, Finance & Statistics and Machine Learning Minors2014Political Economy Certificate