Thomas A Berry

Thomas A. Berry is the director of the Cato Institute's Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies and editor in chief of the Cato Supreme Court Review. Before joining Cato, he was an attorney at the Pacific Legal Foundation and clerked for udge E. Grady Jolly of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Berry's areas of interest include the separation of powers, executive branch appointments, and First Amendment freedom of speech. Berry holds a JD from Stanford Law School, where he was a senior editor on the Stanford Law & Policy Review and a Bradley Fellow in the Stanford Constitutional Law Center. He graduated with a BA in liberal arts from St. John's College, Santa Fe.