CEI’s Counsel for Special Projects is Hans Bader. Coming to CEI in 2003, Hans’s prior casework has included suits involving the First Amendment, federalism, and civil rights issues. He graduated from the University of Virginia with a B.A. in economics and history, and later earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School. Just before joining CEI, Hans was Senior Counsel at the Center for Individual Rights.
recent op-eds & articles
What’s up with Nation’s 10 Worst Attorneys General?
By Hans Bader, February 14, 2007
The Case Against Racial 'Balancing' Schemes
By Hans Bader, December 7, 2006
Sarbanes-Oxley Accounting Board: An Agency Without Accountability
By Hans Bader, March 7, 2006
Tobacco Ruling Erodes Charter
By Hans Bader, October 1, 2005
Big Tobacco Market Share Is Big Concern for States
By Hans Bader, September 7, 2005
recent studies
The Nation’s Top Ten Worst State Attorneys General
By Hans Bader, January 23, 2007
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board:
By Hans Bader, October 3, 2005
Spitzer Strains out Grasso While Swallowing Camels
By Hans Bader, July 9, 2004
news release
Supreme Court Nominee Alito Good News
By Hans Bader, October 30, 2005
Supreme Court Turns Away Justice Department Demand in Tobacco Lawsuit
By Hans Bader, October 17, 2005
Statement from CEI Counsel Hans Bader on Today’s Ruling in British Columbia v. Imperial Tobacco
By Hans Bader, September 29, 2005
recent citations
Hans Bader on Activist Attorneys General
William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 49, 2007, Apr. 1, 2008
Hans Bader on Activist Attorneys General
U of Cincinnati Public Law Research Paper No. 07-19 , Sep. 1, 2007




