Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, Inc., Amicus Curiae
David A. Schwarz, Counsel of Record
The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, Inc. is a nonprofit group founded by economist Milton Friedman to support legislative efforts to allow parents to use government funds to send children to public or private schools. David A. Schwarz is partner with the law firm Irell & Manella, where he specializes in commercial disputes and internal investigations. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Petitioners as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on September 11, 2015. When public employee unions take positions in collective bargaining negotiations, and present contracts for ratification by legislative bodies, they petition elected officials…