Specialties: Antitrust, Philosophy of Law, Constitutional Law, Individual Rights and Property Rights, Chistopher Columbus controversy, Right to Abortion, Right to Assisted Suicide

Mr. Bowden is an analyst focusing on legal issues at the Ayn Rand Institute. Formerly an attorney in private practice in Baltimore, Maryland, he taught at the University of Baltimore School of Law from 1988 to 1994. He is the author of The Enemies of Christopher Columbus, which was the subject of a C-Span BookTV broadcast, and a contributing author to The Abolition of Antitrust. His Op-Eds have appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Miami Herald, Los Angeles Daily News, and many other newspapers. Mr. Bowden has given dozens of radio interviews and has appeared on the Fox News Channel's Hannity & Colmes. As a member of the Board of Directors of The Association for Objective Law, an organization formed to advance Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism as the basis for a proper legal system, Mr. Bowden filed amicus curiae briefs in federal courts, challenging mandatory community service requirements for public school students.

Lectures

• Columbus Day Without Guilt
• Rights and the Courts
• Concretizing the Principles of Objective Law
• A Celebration of American Law
• Oliver Wendell Holmes: Destroyer of American Law

Books

• The Enemies of Christopher Columbus
• The Abolition of Antitrust (contributing author)

Op-Eds

Press Releases

Letters to the Editor