The Scholars

Reid Truett

Reid M. Truett ’21 is a 2020 Law & Public Policy Scholar, a Beasley Scholar, and Weisman Fellow at Temple University Beasley School of Law. Reid graduated magna cum laude from Stockton University, where he studied Political Science and Economics. At Temple, Reid serves as a Lead Advocate in the School Discipline Advocacy Service, President Emeritus of the Federalist Society, and is an Admissions Ambassador. Previously, he served as Vice President of VetLaw.

During his 1L summer, Reid interned with the U.S. Navy JAG Corps at the United States Naval Academy, where he split his time between the Staff Judge Advocate’s Office and the Office of the Legal Advisor to the Commandant of Midshipmen. While at Temple, Reid has also worked with the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law Clinic at the Mazzoni Center.

In Washington, Reid is working at the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. His policy interests include sexual assault in the military, qualified immunity, and civil asset forfeiture.