Kula L. Jackson

Kula L. Jackson, is a Counselor-At-Law (Circuit Courts of Liberia) and a member of the Liberian National Bar & President elect of the Bong County Local Bar. He specializes in negotiation, land governance and human rights as well as environmental protection. Before joining the Liberia Land Authority, Kula serves as the Program Officer for Land Law Reform of the Land Commission, and In-House Counsel for the Liberia Land Authority before been nominated to the position of Commission for Land Policy and Planning. Kula has namely gained experience as an Senior Associate at Heritage Partners & Associate Inc. one of Liberia’s leading law firm, and also served as the Civil Society organization (CSO) representative during the VPA negotiation in Brussell, Chairman National Benefit Sharing Trust Board, member Forestry Advisory Committee Forestry Development Authority (FDA), National Facilitator NGO Coalition, a consortium of Civil Society Organizations (CSO) working on ensuring transparency, good governance, accountability in the natural resources sector of Liberia with key focus on the forest sector of Liberia. Kula served the University of Liberia for eighteen years as a Chairman of the Department of at the University of Liberia. He holds a BA and an LLB from the Louis Arthur Grimes of Law, University of Liberia.