James Wilson Fellowship

JWI hosted the 9th Annual James Wilson Fellowship program from July 31, 2022 through August 5, 2022. The Fellowship featured seminars centered around an education in the fundamentals and the application of Natural Law Jurisprudence for an audience of young lawyers, clerks, and law students. You may read the biographies of the members of the 2022 class here.

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Anchoring Truths - a James Wilson Institute project

The James Wilson Institute has sought to recover, and to teach again, those anchoring truths that provided for the Founders the moral ground of the law.

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Law and liberty cannot rationally become the objects of our love, unless they first become the objects of our knowledge.

— James Wilson, Lectures on Law, 1790

The James Wilson Institute on Natural Rights and the American Founding