Second Amendment Law Experts

Our experts are available to consult with government lawyers and other government officials on Second Amendment issues that arise in litigation or legislation anywhere in the United States.

Janet Carter

Co-Chair

Janet is Co-Chair of the Everytown Center for the Defense of Gun Safety and Senior Director of Issues and Appeals at Everytown Law. Janet directs Everytown Law’s national Second Amendment practice, defending gun safety laws against constitutional challenges through amicus briefing, advice to government lawyers, and direct representation. She also works with Everytown Law’s affirmative litigation team to craft and execute appellate strategy in state and federal courts across the country.

William Taylor

Co-Chair

Bill is Co-Chair of the Everytown Center for the Defense of Gun Safety and Deputy Director of Second Amendment Litigation at Everytown Law. Bill supports state attorneys general and city attorneys in Second Amendment cases, helps manage Everytown’s amicus practice, represents municipalities defending their gun laws in court, and speaks publicly at law schools and in other settings about the Second Amendment and the future of gun litigation.

Mark Anthony Frassetto

Deputy Director, Second Amendment History and Scholarship

As Deputy Director of Second Amendment History and Scholarship at Everytown Law, Mark focuses on developing the historical and scholarly record supporting the constitutionality of gun regulation.  Mark’s work makes up much of the originalist defense of gun laws under the Second Amendment.