Craig L. Parshall
Senior Vice President and
General Counsel
Craig Parshall is the Senior Vice President and General Counsel for National Religious Broadcasters (NRB). As Senior Vice President, Craig oversees the communications and media efforts of NRB. As General Counsel, Craig heads the Office of General Counsel, and handles both the internal legal issues for NRB, as well as external legal and constitutional issues that implicate NRB’s mission to maximize freedoms for Christian broadcasters. Prior to coming to NRB, Mr. Parshall’s law practice emphasized on constitutional rights and civil liberties. He has been licensed to practice law in, and has represented clients before the U.S. Supreme Court, and the federal District Courts and federal Courts of Appeal in Washington, D.C., Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Denver, Dallas, New Orleans and Richmond, and has argued cases before the state supreme courts of Wisconsin and North Carolina, and before the highest court in Maryland, the Court of Appeals.
Mr. Parshall has assisted leaders on Capitol Hill in drafting legislative language protecting religious liberties, and he has testified before Congress on constitutional issues. Craig has appeared on numerous national media outlets, including NBC’s Today Show, CNN, CBS radio, C-Span, PBS, NPR and Court TV. His cases have been profiled in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Washington Times, the Boston Globe, the National Law Journal, the Chicago Tribune, the Milwaukee Journal, the L.A. Times, and the Des Moines Register, among others.
As a writer, Mr. Parshall has authored seven legal suspense novels. Recently his legal thrillers have been translated into Dutch.
