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IWLC Experts

Jennifer C. Braceras

is Vice President for Legal Affairs and Founder of Independent Women’s Law Center. She is a former member of the United States Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) with expertise on sex equality, Title IX, the Equal Protection Clause, employment law, and the Electoral College.

May Mailman

is the director of Independent Women’s Law Center. She is a former White House counselor with broad expertise in immigration law, healthcare law, trade policy, federalism, and the separation of powers.

Kristin Shapiro

is an IWLC Senior Fellow. She is a former Attorney-Adviser with the Office of Legal Counsel within the Department of Justice and Assistant General Counsel with the Office of General Counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives, with broad experience in constitutional and administrative law and separation of powers issues.

Rachel Chiu

is an IWLC visiting fellow. She is a law student and writer covering free speech, emerging technologies, and competition.

Inez Stepman

is a Senior Policy Analyst and the host of High Noon, a podcast featuring conversations that make free society possible. She is an expert on education policy and sex equality.

Anna St. John

is a visiting fellow with IWLC and president and general counsel of the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute. She has spoken on topics of class action fairness, government overreach and regulatory abuses, the First Amendment, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Maggie Cleary

is a visiting fellow with IWLC and serves as Special Counsel to Attorney General Jason Miyares, where she prosecutes major crimes cases.

Jill Jacobson

is a visiting fellow with IWLC and a third-year law student at Boston College Law School. She holds a Masters in International Affairs from Northeastern University and is a contributor at Young Voices.

Legal Briefs

IWLC Legal Policy

Equality

In the United States, women and men are legally equal. But we are not the same, and the law must acknowledge that.

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Due Process

College disciplinary systems should be even-handed and fair. They shouldn’t stack the deck against the accused.

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First Amendment

Our First Amendment freedoms are part of what makes America a truly exceptional nation.

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Sexual Assault

Sexual Assault it a crime. It should be treated as such.

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Judicial Nominations

A truly independent judiciary is the cornerstone of American democracy.

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Critical Race Theory

CRT is not just a “graduate-level theory.” It’s being implemented daily in classrooms across America.

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Voting Rights

Voting should be easy, accessible, and secure.

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Ranked Choice Voting

We must reject electoral schemes that make voting more complicated and less transparent.

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The Electoral College

Our system for electing the president reduces the chances of contested elections and makes us truly a nation of united states.

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Our Structural Constitution

Federalism and the Separation of Powers are critical to the preservation of liberty.

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Junk Science

Juries should only hear evidence of causation that is based sound scientific method.

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Litigation Reform

Our court system is for resolving particular cases and controversies, not for determining important matters of policy.

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Nuisance Laws

Public nuisance laws should not be used to regulate the sale and distribution of legal products.

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