David French's Biography

David French is a graduate of Harvard Law School and serves as Senior Counsel and director of the university litigation project for a large non-profit Christian legal organization. He is also a Captain in the United States Army Reserve and recently returned from a year-long deployment to Iraq with the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, where he earned a Bronze Star.

The former president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, he also taught at Cornell Law School and served as a partner in a large law firm. He is the author of four books, including A Season for Justice: Defending the Rights of the Christian Home, Church, and School, numerous op-eds, and is a contributor to National Review Online’s Phi Beta Cons blog. Regularly interviewed by both print and broadcast media, David has appeared on The O'Reilly Factor, ABC World News Tonight, The Fox Report with Shepard Smith, Special Report with Brit Hume, and Your World with Neil Cavuto, among others. He has also been profiled in the Christian magazines Charisma and Prism and appears regularly on dozens of radio programs, including the Michael Medved Show.