Mr. Bolick contributed to academia as an adjunct professor at George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School from 2019 to 2020.
DUMFRIES, VA, September 24, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Evan Bolick, Esq., has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Bolick is a distinguished legal professional with over 15 years of experience. Currently, he serves as general counsel at the Cato Institute, a prominent think tank based in Washington. Since joining the organization in 2021, Mr. Bolick has been instrumental in managing policies and operations. Initially, his focus was on reopening the building after COVID-19-related closures and implementing health protocols such as mask-wearing and medical disclosure within the libertarian organization.
Additionally, Mr. Bolick revamped employment and board of directors' policies and introduced a contract system, thereby transforming the operational framework of the institute. Prior to contributing to the Cato Institute, he held the title of director of litigation at the Center for Individual Rights from 2019 to 2021. In this capacity, Mr. Bolick led significant legal battles advocating for individual rights and liberties.
Beforehand, from 2011 to 2019, Mr. Bolick served as an attorney at Rose Law Group PC, where he honed his expertise in real estate and zoning law, civil litigation, and education law. His legal acumen was further demonstrated during his time as a moot court judge at Arizona State University Law in 2017. Mr. Bolick's career began with foundational experiences that shaped his legal expertise when he served as a judicial clerk at the Arizona Court of Appeals from 2010 to 2011, where he provided critical support in legal research and case preparation. Additionally, in 2008 and 2009, he gained practical experience through internships at the Goldwater Institute, Arizona Diamondbacks and Clean Water for North Carolina. From 2005 to 2007, he worked as an intern for the Charles G. Koch Foundation as well as the constitutional law firm the Institute for Justice. Mr. Bolick also was a legal assistant for the IP law firm Greenblum and Bernstein, PLC.
His academic journey laid a strong foundation for his legal career. In 2005, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in history, religion, music and film from James Madison University and thereafter went on to receive a Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2010. Overall, his diverse education and career background have enabled him to approach legal challenges with a multifaceted perspective.
In addition to his own education and aforementioned professional roles, Mr. Bolick has contributed to academia as an adjunct professor at George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School from 2019 to 2020. Overall, his diverse professional background and willingness to adapt have been key factors in his success, and he attributes his achievements to his broad knowledge and experiences across multiple fields, which have continually opened new doors for him.
In reflecting on his career to date, Mr. Bolick's most notable achievement occurred during his time in private practice when he played a pivotal role in advocating for the deregulation of the yoga industry in Arizona. As lead counsel and lobbyist for the Yoga Alliance, he was instrumental in drafting proposed legislation, engaging in public speaking events and legislative sessions and ultimately securing the adoption and signing of the bill by the governor. Such an effort has greatly facilitated the establishment of new yoga businesses, making it easier for entrepreneurs to enter the industry.
Outside of his professional life, Mr. Bolick is actively involved with civic-minded organizations, such as Boy Scouts of America, Beth-El Hebrew Congregation and charter schools. He enjoys basketball and baseball and values spending quality time with his two children. Looking ahead, Mr. Bolick aims to establish his own business while continuing to work with the Cato Institute.
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