Manhattan Institute Center for Legal Policy
James R. Copland, Director
Marie Gryphon, Senior Fellow
Peter W. Huber, Senior Fellow
Walter K. Olson, Senior Fellow
Richard A. Epstein, Visiting Scholar
www.manhattan-institute.org/clp
(212) 599-7000
Other Research Organizations
Heritage Foundation
Hans A. von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow
www.heritage.org
(202) 675-1761
Pacific Research Institute
Lawrence J. McQuillan, Director, Business and Economic Studies
www.pacificresearch.org
(415) 989-0833
RAND Institute for Civil Justice
James N. Dertouzos, Director
www.rand.org/icj
(310) 451-6979
Searle Center on Law, Legislation, and Economic Growth,
Northwestern University School of Law
Henry N. Butler, Executive Director
www.law.northwestern.edu/searlecenter
(312) 503-1811
Legal and Legislative Organizations
American Legislative Exchange Council
Amy Kjose, Director, Civil Justice Task Force
www.alec.org
(202) 466-3800
Common Good
Phillip K. Howard, Founder and Chairman
cgood.org
(212) 576-2700
Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Leonard Leo, Executive Vice President
www.fed-soc.org
(202) 822-8138
Lawyers for Civil Justice
Lewis F. Collins, Jr., President
www.lfcj.com
(202) 429-0045
Washington Legal Foundation
Daniel J. Popeo, Chairman and General Counsel
www.wlf.org
(202) 588-0302
Business Organizations
American Justice Partnership
Dan Pero, President
www.americanjusticepartnership.org
(517) 371-5256
American Tort Reform Association
Sherman Joyce, President
www.atra.org
(202) 682-1163
Institute for Legal Reform
Lisa A. Rickard, President
www.instituteforlegalreform.org
(202) 463-5724
Other Experts
John H. Beisner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Class Actions, Mass Torts, Insurance
(202) 371-7410
Lester Brickman, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Asbestos, Legal Ethics, Contingent Fees
(212) 790-0327
Ted Frank, Center for Class Action Fairness
Class Actions, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice
(703) 203-3848
James A. Henderson Jr., Cornell Law School
Torts, Products Liability, Insurance
(607) 255-2303
Daniel P. Kessler, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Empirical Law and Economics, Medical Malpractice
(650) 723-4492
Michael I. Krauss, George Mason University School of Law
Torts, Legal Ethics, Products Liability
(703) 993-8024
Michael A. Perino, St. John’s University School of Law
Securities Law
(718) 990-1928
George L. Priest, Yale Law School
Torts, Class Actions, Products Liability
(203) 432-1630
Paul H. Rubin, Emory University
Law and Economics
(404) 727-6365
Victor E. Schwartz, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Torts, Federal and State Legislation
(202) 662-4886
