The Bastiat Society - Defending Free Speech
Guest Speaker Mr. Steve Simpson
Please join us for the September meeting of the Nashville Bastiat Society on Wednesday, September 28th at 6:00 pm! This month's meeting will feature a discussion on free speech by Mr. Steve Simpson.
Steve Simpson is the director of Legal Studies at the Ayn Rand Institute. He writes, speaks and gives interviews for ARI on constitutional law, freedom of speech, campaign finance law and other legal topics.
He has testified in Congress and briefed congressional staffers. He has been interviewed on hundreds of television and radio programs, including PBS NewsHour and Stossel. Steve’s writings have appeared in many publications, including the Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, and Washington Post.
A former senior attorney at the Institute for Justice, Mr. Simpson has litigated constitutional cases in the U.S. Supreme Court and state and federal courts throughout the nation on a wide variety of issues. In 2014, Mr. Simpson was a Lincoln Fellow at the Claremont Institute. Mr. Simpson earned his law degree from New York Law School in 1994. He is a member of the bars of New York, New Jersey and the District of Columbia.