Julie A. Hamill
Attorney
Julie Hamill represents Californians focused on dismantling government barriers to freedom and prosperity in California. Her litigation practice involves enforcing constitutional rights and holding government officials accountable to the people. Ms. Hamill is an attorney, child advocate, and current Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District Trustee. She is also the founder of the Alliance of Los Angeles County Parents. Ms. Hamill served as a legal clerk in the US Department of Justice’s Office of Justice for Victims of Overseas Terrorism. She represented public agencies as a litigator for Richards, Watson & Gershon in Los Angeles before launching her own law firm in 2015. Ms. Hamill previously served as chair of the Rancho Palos Verdes Planning Commission and as a member of the City’s Traffic Safety Committee." A fierce and experienced litigator, Ms. Hamill represents the Alliance of Los Angeles County Parents in its lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health. The case was originally brought to fight the department’s capricious COVID mandates in 2022, but evolved into a free speech case after the Alliance showed the department shut down public comment on government websites and pressured social media companies to censor critics. Ms. Hamill's lawsuit succeeded in preventing imposition of another universal mask mandate in July 2022. Ms. Hamill argued in favor of the people’s constitutional right to referendum in Alta Sierra Holistic Exchange Service v. County of Kern before the Fifth District Court of Appeal. Ms. Hamill is an influential voice on California law and policy on social media. She is a frequent guest on Fox News at Night with Trace Gallagher.
