Tyler Martinez

In addition to his work as a litigator, Tyler is a lecturer on First Amendment, campaign finance, nonprofit tax, and administrative law. On these topics, he has taught lawyers, law students, and internal law students, including continuing legal education seminars.

Prior to joining National Taxpayers Union Foundation, he served for 9 years at the Institute for Free Speech. Tyler also ran his own law firm specializing in election law and campaign finance compliance for nonprofit organizations at the state and federal levels. He also co-founded a nonprofit organization in the D.C. area. Tyler earned his J.D. from the University of Colorado Law School, while winning accolades for his advocacy skills and serving as Executive Editor of the Journal on Telecommunications and High Technology Law and President of the school’s Federalist Society.

Tyler is licensed to practice law only in Colorado and the District of Columbia. He is further admitted to the bars of the following federal courts: Supreme Court of the United States, D.C. Circuit, Fourth Circuit, Fifth Circuit, Eighth Circuit, Tenth Circuit, District for the District of Columbia, and various federal district courts across the country.