David Osborne

Special Counsel

David R. Osborne is Special Counsel for Americans for Fair Treatment, a community of current and former public-sector workers offering resources and support to exercise their First Amendment rights. David is the former CEO of AFFT.

Prior to his roles at Americans for Fair Treatment he served as President & General Counsel of the Fairness Center, a nonprofit, public-interest law firm providing free legal representation to those hurt by public sector union officials, and as a Presidential appointee to the Federal Service Impasses Panel, which resolves labor impasses between federal agencies and federal employee unions.

David earned his Juris Doctor (JD) at Florida State University College of Law and holds bachelor’s degrees in political science and radio/television communications from the University of Central Florida.