William Trachman, Esq.
Mountain States Legal Foundation https://mslegal.org/staff/will-trachman/
About The Lecturer
William E. Trachman is General Counsel for Mountain States Legal Foundation, where he protects the rights of individuals to live freely and securely under the U.S. Constitution. His work includes free speech and civil rights cases. Will previously worked as an attorney practicing political and election law.
Before working at MSLF, Will was appointed to serve in the Department of Education as Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Office for Civil Rights. Prior to his appointment, he served as General Counsel to the Douglas County School District, where he helped litigate the fight for school choice in the school district.
Presently, Mr. Trachman serves as Chair of the Colorado Federalist Society, Vice Chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ Colorado Advisory Board, and as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, where he teaches election law.
He attended U.C. Berkeley for both undergraduate and law school, and then clerked for the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Trachman is licensed in Colorado, California, and Washington, D.C.
Practice Area(s)
Election, Campaign, & Political
Trial
Civil Rights
Employment Law
Education
B.A., U.C. Berkeley
J.D., U.C. Berkeley
