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Brandon is the Mississippi Policy Director for the Southern Poverty Law Center. Prior to joining the SPLC, he was a partner at the Baria-Jones law firm. In addition to his work at the SPLC, Brandon is a political analyst for Mississippi Public Broadcasting. Brandon is a former member of the House of Representatives where he served Jackson County from 2008 to 2012. Brandon currently serves on the Board of Visitors for the Wake Forest University Divinity School and as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Brandon is a former member of the Mississippi Board of Bar Commissioners, the former chairman...

Born in South Dakota and raised in NW Iowa, I sought higher education back in South Dakota at SDSU. Following graduation there, I worked for a construction and land development company in the MetroWest area of Boston, MA for 3 years, then returned and obtained a law degree from USD. After a judicial clerkship for the Honorable John B. Jones in the US District Court for the District of South Dakota, I have been in private practice of law in Sioux Falls. My practice involves representing people and companies throughout the region in state and federal courts plus administrative hearings...