Ty Douglass
Climate Change and Environmental Justice Program Coordinator
- Role
- Senior Supervising Paralegal at Swagatusa
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ty Douglass
I’m a policy and legal professional dedicated to advancing environmental justice and equitable development. As a graduate of the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy, with certifications in environmental policy and in social and economic inequality research, I work at the intersection of law, policy, and community impact to support solutions that strengthen and empower vulnerable and overburdened communities.I’ve led legal teams, supported clients, and managed projects that blend strategy, collaboration, and data-driven insight. I’m especially focused on designing equitable systems and policies that make clean energy, environmental protection, and community climate resilience accessible to all.
Experience
Senior Supervising Paralegal
Jan 2023 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Manage 5 employees and supervised workflows: responsible for final delivering of legal cases to federal and state agencies• Developed, implemented, and maintain data organization systems to optimize efficiency of the firm, boosting data integrity• Intervenor during crisis; negotiated on behalf of firm with clients and government officials to correct contested cases• Championed strategy to improve onboarding and privacy policy and practices. Supported hiring and training 14 staff members
Education
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism
Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Centennial High School
High School Diploma
2010 — 2014
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