Mike Kofahl

Mike graduated from Dalhousie University’s Schulich School of Law in 2017. While in law school, he worked with East Coast Environmental Law as a Pro Bono student and earned certificates of specialization in marine law and environmental law from the Marine and Environmental Law Institute. After law school, Mike completed shared articles with East Coast Environmental Law and McKiggan Hebert. He then worked as ECEL’s Coastal Research Coordinator until he was called to the Bar and became a staff lawyer. Mike’s law practice is primarily focused on marine and coastal law issues, including coastal protection and access, marine protected areas, shipping, offshore resource regulation, and wetland stewardship. Additionally, he works on impact assessments and regional assessments and restorative justice. Mike also coordinates ECEL’spro bonostudent and summer internship programs.