Jaime Lee
Office: Room 317
Phone: 202-274-4371
E-mail: jalee@wcl.american.edu
Jaime Alison Lee is a Practitioner-In-Residence with the Community and Economic Development Law Clinic. Prior to joining WCL, Professor Lee was a partner at a small law firm in the District of Columbia, where she counseled government agencies and non-profit organizations in carrying out affordable housing and community development projects. Her areas of expertise include public-private partnerships and regulatory issues related to grants provided by the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development. She graduated from Harvard Law School, clerked for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and has additional experience in land use, municipal law, and historic preservation. In 2007, she joined the Advisory Committee of the Community Economic Development Project of the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program.
Currently Teaching
Degrees & Universities
- J.D., Harvard Law School
- B.A., Yale College
Selected Publications
- Jaime Lee, Looking for a Deal? Public Housing Has Billions To Spend, Affordable Housing Finance Update (Mar. 11, 2009).
- Jaime Lee, Public Housing Affiliates 101, J. Hous. & Community Dev. 24 (Jan./Feb. 2008).
- Jaime Lee, How HUD Can Support Its Vision of Entrepreneurship for Public Housing Authorities, J. Hous. & Community Dev. 6 (Nov./Dec. 2006).
- Julie McGovern, Jaime Alison Lee, Megan Glasheen, & Lee Reno, Sources of Capital: Public Housing Funds, in Developing Affordable Housing: A Practical Guide for Nonprofit Organizations (Benjamin Hecht, ed., 3d. ed., John Wiley & Sons 2006).
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- Jaime Lee & Carl Giesler, Comment: Confidentiality in Mediation, 3 Harv. Neg. L. Rev. 285 (1998).