Institute for Justice
Amicus Curiae
William R. Maurer, Counsel of Record The Institute for Justice is a nonprofit public interest legal center dedicated to defending private property rights, economic and educational liberty, and the free exchange of ideas. William R. Maurer is the executive director of the Institute for Justice Washington Chapter. He received his law degree from the University of Washington in 1994. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Petitioners as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on November 8, 2006. This caseconcerns statutory protections of workers in an “agency shop who choose not tojoin the union and refuse…
