Allen Dickerson

Allen Dickerson is an American lawyer from New York who is a nominee to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission.

Allen Dickerson
Personal details
EducationYale College
New York University (J.D.)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army Reserve
RankCaptain
UnitJudge Advocate General's Corps

Education

Dickerson received his undergraduate degree from Yale College and his Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law.[1]

Dickerson was an Associate with Kirkland & Ellis. He currently is the Legal Director at the Institute for Free Speech, where he leads a nationwide First Amendment litigation practice. He is currently a Captain in the Judge Advocate General's Corps in the United States Army Reserve.[1] His writings have appeared in a range of publications, including the Harvard Business Law Review, Naval Law Review, Toledo Law Review, Campaigns & Elections, and USA Today.[2]

Nomination to Federal Election Commission

On June 26, 2020, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Dickerson to serve as a Member of the Federal Election Commission. President Trump will nominate Dickerson to the seat vacated by Caroline C. Hunter, who announced her resignation, effective on July 3, 2020.[3]

References
  1. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate and Appoint Individuals to Key Administration Posts" White House, June 26, 2020 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "IFS Staff". Institute For Free Speech. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  3. Barr, Luke (2020-06-27). "FEC commissioner resigns from post". ABC13 Houston. Retrieved 2020-06-30.


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