About the Alturas Institute

The Alturas Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization created to defend democracy by advancing the Constitution, civic education, equal protection of the law and women's rights. Our president, Dr. David Adler, is a renowned constitutional scholar whose writings have been quoted by the U.S. Supreme Court and lower federal courts, members of Congress from both parties, the Attorney General, the White House Counsel, and the Legal Adviser to the State Department.