Eric Rothschild

Eric Rothschild.

Eric Rothschild is Litigation Director at the National Student Legal Defense Network (Student Defense), a non-profit that works through litigation and other advocacy to advance students' rights to educational opportunity and to ensure that higher education provides a launching point for economic mobility. In 2005 he served as lead counsel in Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, the landmark case that established that the teaching of "intelligent design" in public school science class violates the First Amendment principle of separation of church and state.