Maura
Kelley Deering
Baran &
Deering, P.L.L.C.
Attorneys
at Law
baran.deering@gmail.com
Telephone: 206.679.8486
Fax:
206.260.8849
Weblog: http://deeringlaw.wordpress.com
Affiliations:
Ÿ
Washington State Bar Association
Ÿ
Member, ARAG¨
Attorney Network
Ÿ
Steering Committee Member, Dearborn Street Coalition for Livable
Neighborhoods (DSCLN) (helped negotiate first Community Benefits Agreement in
Pacific Northwest) – see Seattle Times article and DSCLN press release
Ÿ
Board
Member and Land Use Subcommittee Member, Jackson
Place Community Council
Ÿ
Conservation
Committee Member, Seattle Audubon
Society
Ÿ
Volunteer
Attorney, Washington Environmental Council
Ÿ
Ski
Coach, SKIHAWKS
Racing Team, Outdoors for All
Foundation
Education:
á
Certificate
in Environmental Law and Regulation, University of Washington, Spring 2009
á
J.D.,
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of
Law, Sacramento, CA
o Hearing Officer, Administrative Adjudication
Clinic, McGeorge School of Law
o Law Clerk, California
Integrated Waste Management Board, California Environmental Protection
Agency
o Legal Researcher and Legislative Assistant, Planning and
Conservation League
á B.A., University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Publications:
ÒA
Green Climate Is Building in the Legislature,Ó January
2009 Bar Bulletin, King County Bar Association
ÒExtension
Program Opens New Windows,Ó January 2009 Bar
Bulletin, King County Bar Association
ÒLight
Rail: A Sound Transportation Strategy,Ó January
2009 Bar Bulletin, King County Bar Association
ÒGreen
Tech Aids Office, Earth Environments,Ó August
2008 Bar Bulletin, King County Bar Association
ÒDevelopment
Pressing in on South Downtown,Ó July 2008 Bar
Bulletin, King County Bar Association
ÒVancouver
Promises Groundbreaking Olympics,Ó June 2008 Bar Bulletin, King County Bar
Association
ÒLawmakers
Demonstrate Their Energy Drive,Ó May 2008 Bar Bulletin, King County Bar
Association
Jackson Place Quarterly Neighborhood Newsletter,
Jackson Place Community Council
Environmental action alerts, 20/20 Vision
Revision of ÒRelieving Traffic Congestion and Making
School Buses Safer: A Blueprint for Improving Transportation in California,Ó Planning and Conservation
League
ÒReport: Environmental Enhancement and
Mitigation Program and Benefit Assessment Districts for the Mountains
Recreation and Conservation Authority Service Area,Ó Planning and Conservation
League
CitizenÕs Guide to the General Plan, Planning and Conservation
League
Cost
Saving Solutions to Save Energy and Promote Clean Air, Planning and Conservation
League
Campaign brochure, website
copy,
and monthly
newsletter,
UC Davis Campaign for the Tahoe Environmental Research Center
National
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Booklet for Bellingham, Puget Sounders/Washington
State Department of Ecology
Putah-Cache
Bioregion Project trifold brochure, UC Davis John Muir Institute of the
Environment
Honors and Awards:
2007, Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar
Association
2008, Visionaries for Justice Award (accepted on
behalf of the Jackson Place Community Council), Puget Sound Sage