Cymie R. Payne
International and Environmental Law
for Earth Systems Governance
International and Environmental Law
for Earth Systems Governance
Professor Cymie R. Payne is a member of the Rutgers University faculty, where she teaches international and environmental law.
She is Chair of the Ocean Law Specialist Group of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, World Commission on Environmental Law.
Professor Payne serves as counsel on behalf of the International Union for Conservation of Nature before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in its current climate change case and in its previous deep seabed mining and fisheries advisory opinion cases. She was an expert on environmental reparations in the International Court of Justice case Certain Activities (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua).
She participated as counsel for the United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC) in reparations for environmental damage due to armed conflict and in the creation of a related environmental award oversight program to ensure that awards were used to restore the environmental harm.
She has also been a member of the Berkeley Law faculty and served as attorney with the U.S. Department of the Interior and the law firm of Goodwin, Procter. She holds a MA from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and a JD from the University of California, Berkeley, and is a Fellow of the American College of Environmental Lawyers; she was a member of the International Law Association Committee on Sustainable Natural Resource Management For Development.
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