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Theodore H. Frank
Director
AEI Legal Center for the Public Interest

Theodore H. Frank is a Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and Director of the AEI Legal Center for the Public Interest. He manages the Institute’s research in legal studies and specializes in product liability, class actions, and civil procedure.

Before joining AEI, Mr. Frank was a litigator from 1995 to 2005 and clerked for the Honorable Frank H. Easterbrook on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

Mr. Frank has written for law reviews, the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and National Review Online and has testified before Congress multiple times on legal issues. He writes for the award-winning legal blogs PointOfLaw.com and Overlawyered. The Wall Street Journal has called him a “leading tort-reform advocate.”

Mr. Frank received his J.D. with high honors from The Law School at The University of Chicago in 1994, where he was Order of the Coif and served on the law review.

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