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Practice Areas: Constitutional Law; Civil Litigation; Nonprofit Corporations Law; Election and Campaign Finance Law; Civil Appeals; Administrative Agency Practice

Additional Information: Born Terre Haute, Indiana; admitted to the bar, 1973, Indiana; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Indiana University (B.A., 1970); University of Florida (J.D., 1973). Editor: Restoring the Right to Life: The Human Life Amendment, Brigham Young University Press, 1984. Human Life and Health Care Ethics, University Publications of America, 1985. Editor-in-Chief: Issues in Law and Medicine, 1985-present. Professional Affiliations: General Counsel, James Madison Center for Free Speech, 1997-present. General Counsel, National Right to Life Committee, 1978-present. Special Counsel, Focus on the Family, 2004-present. President, National Legal Center for the Medically Dependent and Disabled, 1984-present. Commissioner, National Conference of Commissioners of Uniform State Laws, 2005-present. Member, United States National Commission for UNESCO, 2004-2006. Member, Congressional Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee, 1987-1989. Member, National Institutes of Health, Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel, 1988. Member, President's Committee on Mental Retardation, 1984-1987. Special Advisor, American Bar Association Working Group on the First Amendment and Judicial Elections, 2002 - 2003. Political Affiliations: Vice Chairman, Republican National Committee, 2008-present. Indiana Republican Party, National Committeeman, 2006-present; State Party Treasurer, 2005-2006. Member: The Federalist Society for Law & Public Policy Studies, Co-Chairman, Election Law Subcommittee, Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group, 1996-2005. Board of Governors, Republican National Lawyers Association, 2002-present. Indiana State Bar Association. Awards: Legatus International, John Cardinal O’Connor Pro-Life Hall of Fame Award, 2005. Indiana Republican Party, State Chairman’s Award, 2001, 2005. Non-resident Tuition Scholarship, 1971. Profiled: The Big Bopper, Exploding the Canons of Judicial Ethics, ABA Journal 30 (Nov. 2006). PRACTICE AREAS: First Amendment Law, Campaign Finance Law, Constitutional Law, Election Law, Non-profit Corporations Law, Not-for-profit Tax Law, Health Care Law, Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice and United States Supreme Court Practice.