Throughout his career, Mr. Landrith has been dedicated to promoting several vital issues. He has tirelessly advocated for missile defense, believing it is crucial for national security.
CHANTILLY, VA, August 27, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- George Clay Landrith III 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. Landrith is a distinguished leader in law, public policy, lobbying, public education, public relations, crisis management and communications. He has served as the president and chief executive officer of the Frontiers of Freedom Institute since 1999. In this role, he writes extensively and conducts numerous media interviews to advance the institute's educational and advocacy mission. He manages and presides over the organization, its employees, operations and fundraising efforts. Additionally, he collaborates frequently with government affairs offices of various corporations and membership organizations that share common goals in the public policy arena.
Mr. Landrith's career is marked by a series of significant roles. Since 2001, he has been an instructor at the Campaign Leadership College, where he imparts his extensive knowledge to aspiring leaders. From 2000 to 2004, he served as an adjunct professor of law at the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, teaching constitutional law, trial practice, appellate advocacy, and legal research and writing. Prior to these positions, he practiced law in Charlottesville, Virginia from 1990 through 1993, and then started his own law firm in 1994. Prior to that, he was an associate attorney at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP beginning in 1988 through 1990.
Mr. Landrith's academic background laid a strong foundation for his professional achievements. He graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in political science, with minors in economics and Italian, from Brigham Young University in 1985 and subsequently earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1988. His legal expertise is further evidenced by his bar admissions in California, Virginia and the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Landrith attributes his success to having passion for his work. His grandfather stressed that pursuing a passion would make the hard work feel effortless, so he embraced this advice and focused on following his desires rather than chasing profits. This approach allowed him to apply himself wholeheartedly and ultimately led to a fulfilling profession.
Throughout his career, Mr. Landrith has been dedicated to promoting several vital issues. He has tirelessly advocated for missile defense, believing it is crucial for national security. He also supports reestablishing an appreciation for the genius of the Constitution, which he believes played a vital role in shaping the United States into the nation it is today. He is also a strong advocate for the rule of law and our nation's free enterprise system. He has successfully organized conferences featuring influential speakers, such as former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, numerous U.S. Senators, and Representatives, as well as a number of cabinet secretaries and a sitting vice president to discuss a wide variety of critical issues. He has also been invited to the White House to advise and counsel with the President of the United States on national security issues.
In addition to his professional endeavors, Mr. Landrith has been actively involved in various civic associations. He has served as a bishop for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and volunteered as a teacher at the Leadership Institute. His commitment to youth development is evident through his roles as a scoutmaster for the Boy Scouts of America and as a Little League coach. He also served on the school board for Albemarle County and was vice president and general counsel for the National Legal Center for the Public Interest from 1997 to 1999.
Mr. Landrith's contributions extend to authorship as well. In 2024, he published "Let Freedom Ring…Again: Can Self-Serving Truths Save America from Further Decline?" This work reflects his deep commitment to educating the public on important issues and advocating for positive change.
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