Become a Partner at the National Law Firm for Liberty
Members of the Institute for Justice’s Partners Club invest $1,000 or more each year in helping IJ fight for individual liberty in courts across the country. We are proud to call these individuals our Partners because it is through their commitment that the Institute is able to pursue its mission and advance a rule of law under which individuals can enjoy the full benefits of freedom.
How Your Donation Helps
Benefits of Being a Partner
Institute for Justice Partners Club members help IJ secure justice for those whose full enjoyment of liberty has been denied by government. To keep these generous supporters closely apprised of the impact they are making at IJ, Partners receive:
IJ has litigated 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases since 2002, including 10 victories.
IJ has a nearly 75% success rate through litigation and legislation.
IJ litigates nationwide, with more than 90 active cases in 37 states.
other ways to join the Partners Club
You can also complete and return this membership form by mail.
If you have any questions about the Partners Club or your current support for IJ, please don’t hesitate to contact Sarah Grassilli at [email protected] or (703) 682-9320 ext 209.
Partners Club Events
Past Events
IJ LIVE: The Supreme Court’s 2023-2024 Term in Review
July 11, 2024
Live Online Webinar
IJ Litigation Director Dana Berliner and Deputy Litigation Director Robert McNamara discuss how the Court decided IJ cases on property rights and First Amendment retaliation; the outcome of other important cases relevant to IJ’s work; and what this says for the future of public interest litigation.
IJ LIVE: Where Does Judicial Review Come From?
May 8, 2024
Live Online Webinar
IJ Attorney John Wrench and Director of Donor Communications Kim Norberg discuss the nature of constitutional rights and the origin of courts’ power to declare laws unconstitutional. They will examine contemporary court decisions through the lens of that judicial history and discuss what it means for IJ’s cases.
IJ LIVE: How IJ Builds a Case
December 8, 2023
Live Online Webinar
Senior IJ attorney Jeff Rowes and IJ attorney Josh Windham give us an inside look into how IJ builds a case and how our knowledge of the court system plays into our overall litigation strategy.
IJ’s 2023 Partners Retreat
Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2023
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
Dana Point, CA
If you have any questions about the Partners Club or your current support for IJ, please don’t hesitate to contact Ross Ward at [email protected] or (703) 682-9320 ext 210.
IJ LIVE – Trials
June 29, 2023
IJ Attorneys Will Aronin and Ben Field shared their first-hand experiences advocating for IJ & our clients in front of judges and juries nationwide. In the context of some of our recent litigation successes, they explained how an IJ case team prepares for a trial; what components make a trial successful; and the strategic impact that a trial victory can have.
SECURE Act 2.0 and How It Might Impact You
February 24, 2023
Rob Peccola discussed SECURE Act 2.0, which contains a slate of changes to the retirement system. Discussion of a unique opportunity available through the law to maximize charitable giving to the causes you most care about.
A $100,000 Parking Ticket? What to Do About Outrageous Fines, Fees, and Forfeitures
March 24, 2021
Scott Bullock, Diana Simpson, and Jennifer McDonald discussed what research reveals about fines, fees, and forfeitures–and what IJ is doing to change the law on these issues. The team also spoke about the most important battles happening on the ground today and our plans for the coming months.
U.S. Supreme Court Briefing on Brownback v. King
November 18, 2020
IJ supporters joined Scott Bullock, Patrick Jaicomo, and Anya Bidwell to reflect on the Brownback v. King argument and to discuss the future of IJ’s Project on Immunity and Accountability during these times of unrest and uncertainty.
IJ LIVE – U.S. Supreme Court Roundup
July 23, 2020
IJ supporters joined Scott Bullock, Dana Berliner, and Robert McNamara to reflect on the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2019-2020 term, including a landmark IJ victory for educational choice: a 5-4 decision that will empower families to choose the right school for their needs. The team also discussed other notable decisions this term—as well as cases the Court declined to take—and how those cases will impact the broader fight for liberty. The panel closed the call by previewing IJ’s upcoming case before the Court on government immunity and accountability.
IJ LIVE – Briefing on New IJ Project on Immunity and Accountability
February 4, 2020
Scott Bullock, Robert McNamara, and Justin Wilson discussed how IJ came to be involved in issues of government immunity and the ways that it intersects with the work we have been doing for years. They also talked about what the Project on Immunity and Accountability entails and how it presents a new avenue of growth and opportunity in the fight to advance individual liberty.