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Carson Barylak
J.D.
Carson Barylak is a legal professional with a background in environmental and animal welfare advocacy. She currently holds a position as a Fellow at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).1 Barylak obtained her Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.1
Throughout her career, Barylak has worked with various organizations focused on wildlife conservation and animal welfare. Prior to her current role at NRDC, she served as a Campaigns Manager at the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).23 In this position, she focused on policy issues related to Big Cats in Captivity and Predator Control reform.2
Barylak's professional experience also includes:
- Federal Policy Advisor at the Animal Welfare Institute3
- Litigation Fellow at the Natural Resources Defense Council3
- Law Clerk at Defenders of Wildlife3
Her work has involved advocacy for wildlife conservation and animal welfare policies. As a Campaigns Officer with IFAW, she participated in the Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders program, which aims to develop early-career conservationists.4
Based in Washington, D.C., Barylak has been involved in various policy-related activities, including work with congressional committees on natural resources and environmental issues.5