Del joined the Institute for Free Speech as a Senior Attorney in April 2021 after over 20 years as a government attorney in the Pacific Northwest.
Del has extensive experience in all aspects of litigation, including trial and appeals. He began his career trying felony criminal cases in state court and has handled diverse civil cases in both state and federal court. Before moving to the plaintiff’s side of the V, he spent over a decade defending local government clients, including in civil rights and First Amendment cases.
Del earned his J.D., with Honors, at the University of Chicago Law School and a B.A., magna cum laude, at the University of Washington.
He is licensed to practice law in DC and the State of Washington. He is also admitted to numerous federal district and circuit court bars and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is based near Washington, DC.
