David Hudson

David L. Hudson Jr. is a First Amendment expert and law professor who serves as a Fellow for the First Amendment of the Freedom Forum Institute, where he contributes research and commentary, provides analysis and information to news media. He is a Visiting Associate Professor of Legal Practice, teaches Legal Information and Communication, at Belmont University’s College of Law. For much of his career, he has worked on First Amendment issues, and also serves as a Justice Robert H. Jackson Legal Fellow for the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. For 17 years, he was an attorney and scholar at the First Amendment Center in Nashville, Tennessee.



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