Impact at CLIPI
After graduating from Stanford Law School, Belin served as a CLIPI fellow and then staff attorney. While at CLIPI, Belin worked on numerous environmental cases, including Margolin, which challenged the LA County Planning Department’s improper support of illegal land subdivisions.
Belin joined Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger, specializing in land‑use, environmental, and tribal issues. She later practiced environmental, natural resource, water, and Indian law in Santa Fe, New Mexico, serving under New Mexico Attorney General Tom Udall, and working as Counselor to the Deputy Secretary of the Interior Department in Washington, D.C. She now practices in Santa Fe.
