Scarlett Forrest, J.D.

Scarlett Forrest, J.D. is an Assistant Research Scientist in the Jurisprudence of Underground Law and Energy research group at SER. 

 

Forrest attended Virginia Tech for her undergraduate degree in Environmental Science before starting a career as an Environmental Engineer and Consultant. Working mainly on remediation projects, Forrest gained valuable experience in the field on contamination clean-up efforts, and garnered a considerable background in groundwater modeling and plume modeling.

 

With an increasing interest of the intersection between energy and environmental impacts, Forrest was prompted to attend law school and attended the University of Wyoming College of Law for her Juris Doctor.

 

While in law school, she served on the editorial board of the Wyoming Law Review, externed for the Honorable Kelly Rankin, United States District Court Judge for the District of Wyoming, and was a recipient of the prestigious Salt Creek Energy Excellence scholarship. She is now licensed to practice law in the State of Colorado.