Biography

Michelle, a space lawyer, is the Executive Director of the Air and Space Law Program at the University of Mississippi. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Space Law and the Journal of Drone Law and Policy. Michelle is a Co-Founder, President and CEO of For All Moonkind, Inc., a nonprofit corporation that is the only organization in the world focused on safeguarding cultural heritage in outer space. She was instrumental in the development and adoption of the One Small Step Act in the United States. For All Moonkind has been recognized by the United Nations as a Permanent Observer to the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space and recently launched its Institute on Space Law and Ethics. Michelle is also a founding partner of ABH Space Law and an Advisor at the Beyond Earth Institute and The Hague Institute for Global Justice Off-World Project.