Jtm-dc-Ed Carter Ed Carter Communications Dept. 328 BRMB Brigham Young University Salt Lake City UT (801) 422-4340 ed_carter@byu.edu BELOW EXCERPTED FROM: Ed Carter is an attorney and journalist with an interest in the intersection of communication and law. Carter worked as a newspaper reporter in Utah, Illinois and Washington, D.C.; covered courts, education and politics at the "Deseret Morning News," and he worked as a Washington, D.C., correspondent for "The" (Mexico City) "News" while in graduate journalism school. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and a B.A. in journalism from BYU. He holds a J.D. from the J. Reuben Clark Law School and is licensed to practice in Utah’s state and federal courts. He has authored articles in academic journals on copyright law, reporter’s privilege, government speech and criminal libel, among others. He served as a law clerk for Judge Ruggero J. Aldisert of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.