Jay Sekulow | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Sekulow at CPAC 2012 | |
| Born | Jay Alan Sekulow June 10, 1956 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Mercer University (BA, JD) Regent University (PhD) |
| Occupation | Civil attorney of the American Center for Law & Justice |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Spouse |
Pamela McPherson (m. 1978) |
| Children | 2, including Jordan |
| Website | jaysekulow |
Jay Alan Sekulow (/ˈsɛkjəˌloʊ/; born June 10, 1956) is an American lawyer, radio, television talk show host and politically conservative media personality.[1] He has been chief counsel of the American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ) since 1991.[2] As a member of President Donald Trump's legal team, he served as lead outside counsel for Trump's first impeachment trial in the United States Senate.[1][3]
Sekulow built a legal and media business over a thirty-year period by representing conservative, religious, and anti-abortion groups. He hosts a syndicated radio show and is a frequent guest commentator on the Christian Broadcasting Network and the Fox News Channel television networks.[2]
- ^ a b Williamson, Elizabeth (2020-01-17). "In Jay Sekulow, Trump Taps Longtime Loyalist for Impeachment Defense". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
- ^ a b Hawkins, Derek (19 June 2017). "Jay Sekulow, Trump's unlikely lawyer". The Washington Post. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ^ Trump hires another high-profile lawyer as special counsel probe heats up, Politico, Josh Dawsey, June 16, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2018.