Upon returning from a full-time church mission to Mexico City, Joe earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science at Brigham Young University. After college, Joe returned home to Memphis, Tennessee to attend law school. He earned his Juris Doctorate in 2001 and practiced law as a constitutional attorney until 2009.

Today and for the past two decades, Joe has committed himself to sharing timeless principles of liberty with and helping people use their new knowledge in becoming friends of freedom and defenders of the Constitution. 

With his profound passion for constitutional law, Joe brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new undertaking, the Constitutional Law Scholar of The John Birch Society.  As a distinguished attorney and scholar, he has consistently demonstrated a commitment to defending and upholding the principles enshrined in the Constitution, as well as restoring the knowledge of the authors whose works influenced the thinking and writing of the Founding Fathers.

In his new position at The John Birch Society, Joe continues his quest to educate his fellow Americans about the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, and the fundamental principles of liberty upon which those sacred documents are founded. 

Joe’s influence extends beyond organizational boundaries, however, through his prolific writing and media appearances. He has authored several articles and three best-selling books on constitutional law, the Federalist Papers, and the writings of the men most often-quoted by the Founding Fathers; all of which have become valuable resources for students, scholars, and policymakers. His articulate and insightful commentary on current legal and political issues make him a sought-after guest on various media platforms.

As the JBS’s Constitutional Law Scholar, Joe plays a crucial role in shaping the organization’s educational and advocacy efforts. He became well-known for his writings, seminars, and lectures, where he skillfully dissected complex legal issues and illuminated the foundational principles of American governance. His work often focuses on the principles of republicanism, federalism, and the immutable right of the people to choose their government, reflecting his deep expertise in these areas.

Joe’s legacy lies in his unwavering dedication to educating citizens about their constitutional rights and the importance of safeguarding them. Through his work, he has inspired countless individuals to engage more deeply with the principles of liberty and justice that underpin American democracy. His contributions continue to resonate in the ongoing dialogue about the role and interpretation of the Constitution in contemporary society.

Joe  earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science at Brigham Young University. After college, Joe returned home to  Memphis, Tennessee  to attend law school. He earned his Juris Doctorate in 2001 and practiced law as a constitutional attorney until 2009. He is The John Birch Society’s constitutional law scholar and is the author of three books: The Real James Madison, “What Degree of Madness?”: Madison’s Method to Make America STATES Again, and The Founders’ Recipe, an introduction to the writings of the 37 authors most often quoted by the Founding Generation. He hosts the YouTube channel “Teacher of Liberty” and the TikTok channel “ Joe Wolverton JD.”.