Klausner, M
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<dt>Current</dt>
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<li>Member at <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/companies/u%2Es%2E-commission-on-civil-rights">U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, California State Advisory Committee</a></li>
<li>General Counsel at Individual Rights Foundation</li>
<li>Owner at Law Offices of Manuel S. Klausner, P.C.</li>
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<li>Co-founder and Trustee at <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/companies/reason-foundation">Reason Foundation</a></li>
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<dt>Past</dt>
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<li>Director at Institute for Justice, 1991-1998</li>
<li>Vice-Chair at Californians Against Discrimination and Preferences (CADAP)</li>
<li>Partner at Kindel & Anderson LLP</li>
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<li>Director at Excellence through Choice in Education League (ExCEL)</li>
<li>Co-founding Editor at Reason Magazine</li>
<li>Instructor at University of Chicago Law School</li>
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<dt>Education</dt>
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<li>New York University School of Law</li>
<li>University of California, Los Angeles</li>
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<dt class="recommended">Recommendations</dt>
<dd class="recommended"><img src="/e03dee65-088c-55f2-a675-d71619d5afdc.gif"/> <strong class="recommendation-count r1">1</strong> recommendation</dd>
<dt class="connections">Connections</dt>
<dd class="connections"><img src="/8348114c-1adf-5286-826d-3e4bb1bd26eb.gif"/> <strong class="connection-count"> 176 </strong>connections</dd>
<dt>Industry</dt>
<dd>Law Practice</dd>
<dt>Websites</dt>
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<li><a href="http://www.horowitzfreedomcenter.org/FlexPage.aspx?area=IRF" rel="nofollow" class="url" target="_blank">Individual Rights Foundation</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.lawyers.com/California/Los-Angeles/Manuel-S.-Klausner-135409-f.html" rel="nofollow" class="url" target="_blank">My law firm</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.reason.org/courtbriefs.shtml" rel="nofollow" class="url" target="_blank">Reason Foundation</a></li>
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<h2>Manny Klausner’s Experience</h2>
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<h3 class="title">Member</h3>
<h4 class="org summary"><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/companies/u%2Es%2E-commission-on-civil-rights?trk=ppro_cprof&lnk=vw_cprofile">U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, California State Advisory Committee</a></h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Government Agency; Legal Services industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="2006-12-01">December 2006</abbr> — <abbr class="dtstamp" title="2010-12-30">Present</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P4Y1M">(4 years 1 month)</abbr>
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<h3 class="title">General Counsel</h3>
<h4 class="org summary">Individual Rights Foundation</h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Legal Services industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="2000-01-01">January 2000</abbr> — <abbr class="dtstamp" title="2010-12-30">Present</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P11Y">(11 years )</abbr>
The Individual Rights Foundation is the legal arm of the David Horowitz Freedom Center</p>
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<h3 class="title">Owner</h3>
<h4 class="org summary">Law Offices of Manuel S. Klausner, P.C.</h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Law Practice industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="1996-11-01">November 1996</abbr> — <abbr class="dtstamp" title="2010-12-30">Present</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P14Y2M">(14 years 2 months)</abbr>
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<h3 class="title">Co-founder and Trustee</h3>
<h4 class="org summary"><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/companies/reason-foundation?trk=ppro_cprof&lnk=vw_cprofile">Reason Foundation</a></h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Non-Profit; Think Tanks industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="1978">1978</abbr> — <abbr class="dtstamp" title="2010-12-30">Present</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P32Y">(32 years )</abbr>
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<h3 class="title">Director</h3>
<h4 class="org summary">Institute for Justice, 1991-1998</h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Law Practice industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="1991">1991</abbr> — <abbr class="dtend" title="1998">1998</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P7Y">(7 years )</abbr>
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<h3 class="title">Vice-Chair</h3>
<h4 class="org summary">Californians Against Discrimination and Preferences (CADAP)</h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Political Organization industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="1994">1994</abbr> — <abbr class="dtend" title="1996">1996</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P2Y">(2 years )</abbr>
California Civil Rights Initiative (Proposition 209) campaign</p>
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<h3 class="title">Partner</h3>
<h4 class="org summary">Kindel & Anderson LLP</h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Law Practice industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="1965">1965</abbr> — <abbr class="dtend" title="1996">1996</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P31Y">(31 years )</abbr></p>
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<h3 class="title">Director</h3>
<h4 class="org summary">Excellence through Choice in Education League (ExCEL)</h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Political Organization industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="1991">1991</abbr> — <abbr class="dtend" title="1994">1994</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P3Y">(3 years )</abbr>
Coordinated drafting and campaign for passage of Prop. 174, the Parental Choice in Education Initiative.</p>
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<h3 class="title">Co-founding Editor</h3>
<h4 class="org summary">Reason Magazine</h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Publishing industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="1971">1971</abbr> — <abbr class="dtend" title="1978">1978</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P7Y">(7 years )</abbr>
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<h3 class="title">Instructor</h3>
<h4 class="org summary">University of Chicago Law School</h4>
<p class="organization-details">(Higher Education industry)
<abbr class="dtstart" title="1964">1964</abbr> — <abbr class="dtend" title="1965">1965</abbr> <abbr class="duration" title="P1Y">(1 year )</abbr></p>
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