Our website is currently undergoing updates, some links may no longer work and content may change. Please check back soon.
Chad Mizelle

Chad Mizelle

Senior Fellow, Law and Justice, America First Policy Institute

Chad Mizelle serves as a senior fellow for law and justice at AFPI. Mizelle most recently served as chief of staff and acting associate attorney general at the Department of Justice (DOJ). He previously served as acting general counsel at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), where he managed more than 2,200 lawyers and directed all legal activities related to the agency's broad mission. Before that, he was chief of staff at DHS. Mizelle also served at the White House as associate counsel to the president and at the DOJ as counsel to the deputy attorney general.

Mizelle clerked for the Honorable David B. Sentelle of the D.C. Circuit. He received his J.D. from Cornell Law School and his B.A. from the University of Florida. He lives in Florida with his wife and children.

*****

A person listed on this page has spoken or otherwise participated in Federalist Society events, publications, or multimedia presentations. A person's appearance on this list does not imply any other endorsement or relationship between the person and the Federalist Society. In most cases, the biographical information on a person's bio page is provided directly by the person, and the Federalist Society does not edit or otherwise endorse that information. The Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues. All expressions of opinion by a speaker or author are those of the individual.

Opening Remarks
This event has concluded.

Opening Remarks

2025 Florida Young Lawyers Summit

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
510 Water Street
Tampa, FL 33602
Click to play: Session I: Covid and Separation of Powers

Session I: Covid and Separation of Powers

2021 Annual Florida Chapters Conference

On January 30, 2021, The Federalist Society's Florida lawyers chapters hosted their annual Florida Chapters...

Session I: Covid and Separation of Powers

2021 Annual Florida Chapters Conference

On January 30, 2021, The Federalist Society's Florida lawyers chapters hosted their annual Florida Chapters...