Focus

Rosa Acheson joined ClientEarth as an attorney in October 2025. She is based in New Orleans, Louisiana, and works primarily on using financial and consumer laws to hold industry accountable for oilfield cleanup and plugging abandoned wells. 

Experience

Rosa began her legal career as an associate at Jones Swanson Huddell, where she represented Louisiana landowners suffering from oil and gas contamination, and land loss and erosion on their property related to pipeline dredging. 

Education

Rosa graduated with honors from Johns Hopkins University and received her J.D. From Tulane Law School, where she earned a certificate in environmental law. Rosa is licensed to practice in Louisiana.