Sam Gedge

Sam Gedge is a senior attorney at the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit organization dedicated to defending individual liberties and promoting economic freedom. He has been actively involved in cases that challenge government overreach, particularly in the context of asset forfeiture laws, which he argues can infringe upon constitutional rights. Gedge is representing Alaskan bush pilot Kenneth Jouppi in a significant Supreme Court case concerning the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment, highlighting the importance of protecting citizens from disproportionate legal penalties.