Mathew Staver
Mathew D. Staver | |
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| Education | Southern Missionary College (BA) Andrews University (MA) University of Kentucky (JD) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Employer | Liberty Counsel |
| Known for | Litigation for religious freedom, against abortion and LGBTQ rights |
| Title | Chairman of Liberty Counsel Action |
| Spouse | Anita Staver |
| Website | https://www.lc.org/mat-staver |
Mathew D. "Mat" Staver is an American lawyer and former pastor of several Seventh-day Adventist churches who became a Southern Baptist. He is a former dean of Liberty University's law school. In 1989, he founded the nonprofit organization Liberty Counsel, where he serves as chairman. ProPublica called him "a leading Christian legal theorist."