Philip K. Howard

Philip K. Howard is the founder and chair of Common Good and senior counsel at Covington & Burling. His books include The Rule of Nobody (2014), a Hayek Prize finalist, Life Without Lawyers (2009), The Collapse of the Common Good (2002), and The Death of Common Sense (1995), a New York Times bestseller. Howard’s 2010 TED Talk, “Four Ways to Fix a Broken Legal System,” has been viewed more than 650,000 times. He holds a B.A. from Yale University and a J.D. from the University of Virginia.