Jessica E. Hafer Fierro

Jessica E. Hafer Fierro is an Adjunct Professor of Law at San Joaquin College of Law and currently serves as a Senior Attorney for the California Air Resources Board (CARB). She has over 18 years of experience in environmental law, focusing on air quality regulation, civil enforcement, and regulatory development. Previously, she worked at the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (2005–2022), handling litigation, appellate work, and public agency advising.

Education:

• J.D., San Joaquin College of Law
• M.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• B.A., Lawrence University

Research & Professional Roles: Her expertise spans environmental law enforcement, federal and state regulatory frameworks, climate policy, and public agency legal advising. She advises the California Lawyers Association’s Environmental Law Section and has taught environmental law at multiple institutions, including Fresno City College and CSU-Fresno. Her work at CARB includes implementing the Clean Air Act and managing California Climate Investments.

Awards/Grants: No awards explicitly listed in the provided text.

Labs/Teams: Engaged with CARB and the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, contributing to regional and statewide environmental initiatives.