Seth Lucas is a Senior Research Associate at The Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies. Before joining Heritage, Seth served as a Paralegal at Alliance Defending Freedom, where he supported attorneys in litigation across the United States that sought to advance academic freedom and religious liberty.
Seth is a graduate of Patrick Henry College and is currently enrolled as a part-time juris doctorate candidate at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School.
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