Elizabeth Wydra is a constitutional lawyer and legal expert. Currently, she is President of the Constitutional Accountability Center. Previously, she was its Chief Counsel.Wydra has filed briefs on behalf of constitutional scholars and historians, state and local government organizations, groups such as the League of Women Voters and the AARP, and members of Congress. She has argued cases on immigration law, habeas corpus, and sovereign immunity.Previously, Wydra was in private practice in San Francisco. Before that, she was a supervising attorney and teaching fellow at the Georgetown University Law Center appellate litigation clinic.Wydra has appeared as a legal expert for NBC, ABC, PBS, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News, BBC, and NPR. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, Politico, CNN.com, Slate, Reuters, Huffington Post, SCOTUSblog, and ACSblog. She has also published in the UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy, Syracuse Law Review, The Cato Institute’s Supreme Court Review, and the Yale Journal of International Law.Wydra received her B.A. from Claremont McKenna College and her J.D. from Yale Law School. She clerked for Judge James R. Browning of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.