Associate Professor Kalyani Robbins joined The University of Akron School of Law in 2008. She received her B.A. from the University of California at Berkeley, her J.D. from Stanford Law School (where she was an articles editor for the Stanford Law Review), and her LL.M. in Environmental and Natural Resources Law, cum laude, from Lewis & Clark Law School. Professor Robbins teaches Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law, and Criminal Law. She focuses her research on biodiversity and ecosystem management. She has been admitted to the California and New York bars, as well as the bar for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. Prior to joining the Akron Law faculty, Professor Robbins served as an assistant district attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and was legal director for Sequoia ForestKeeper, an environmental nonprofit. She also clerked for The Honorable Norman H. Stahl of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and The Honorable Faith S. Hochberg of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. She has published on issues of Constitutional Law, Criminal Prosecution, and, most recently, Wildlife Law.