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Jim Manley is a Senior Fellow at the Goldwater Institute. He is a co-author of the Goldwater Institute’s Campus Free Speech Act. Jim has worked with policy makers across the country to help enact reforms aimed at restoring free speech as a living tradition on college campuses.

A native of Michigan, he graduated from Arizona State University, with a double major in Political Science and Journalism. He earned his J.D. from the University of Colorado Law School, where he served as an Associate Editor of the Law Review and President of the Federalist Society. Before attending law school, Jim was a professional ski instructor in Telluride, Colorado, and a Reagan Fellow at the Goldwater Institute. Jim is also an attorney with Pacific Legal Foundation, where he litigates in defense of free speech, economic liberty, and property rights.

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