Jennifer Vanator joined the firm in 2008, following graduation from Vermont Law School. Ms. Vanator works in all areas of the firm's practice, with a focus on legislative matters pending before Congress. Ms. Vanator received a B.A. in history and anthropology from Purdue University in 2000. She received a Master's degree in environmental history from Northern Arizona University in 2004, where her Master's thesis focused on the uranium mining industry on the Navajo reservation and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. Ms. Vanator received a Master of Studies in Environmental Law from Vermont Law School simultaneous with her law degree in 2008. While in law school, Ms. Vanator was active in the Environmental Law Society, held a leadership position with the Native American Law Society, and worked as a part of the Environmental Justice Research Group. She also interned with the Vermont Public Interest Research Group as a public policy research assistant.