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… President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner joined ADF in 2013 As the CEO, president, and general counsel of … and public advocacy. ADF also provides legal resources to nearly 4,000 churches and ministries through its Ministry … courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the …

… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. When she joined ADF in 2012, Kiefer worked to defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, … state bar of California, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Supreme Court, and numerous federal district and appellate …

… Union Gospel Mission v. Woods Image Take a moment to imagine how your life could be different. Imagine that no … to live out the Greatest Commandments and the Great Commission every single day. Everything they do is in service … hire those who do not subscribe to the group’s beliefs.” ADF Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch The …

… challenged a Phoenix law that would have compelled them to promote messages that violate their beliefs. The Story of … that puts a smile on my face. I love seeing all the tiny details come together to achieve a dramatic finish. It is so … not under threat of criminal fines and jail time,” said ADF Senior Counsel Jonathan Scruggs, who argued the case …

… Christ Alliance Defending freedom filed a federal lawsuit to protect an Iowa church's freedom to operate according to its faith without fear of … a federal lawsuit against members of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, among others, to stop the government from …

… Homes The EEOC punished Harris Funeral Homes for trying to follow the law as written and elevated politics above the … Case: Harris Funeral Homes v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | Bostock v. Clayton County NEWS ALERT: Supreme … in athletics, women’s shelters, and many other contexts.” ADF Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch These …

… on his experience as longtime leader of the organization to strengthen alliances, forge new relationships, and develop … from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… Cochran Kelvin Cochran dedicated over 30 years of his life to fighting fires and protecting the communities in which he's lived and worked. Case: Cochran v. City of Atlanta Image … wrote “Who Told You That You Were Naked?" a book which details the state of man since the fall of Adam in the Book …

… In this role, he helps further the legal objectives of ADF through a comprehensive and strategic communications … visual, digital, and constituent communications.  Prior to rejoining ADF in 2021, Scott served as director of media … other publications. He has been quoted by the Associated Press, The New York Times , The Los Angeles Times , The …

… crafted a new ordinance that could be used in an attempt to force the Center to open its women’s shelter to men. … Hope Center’s behalf against the Anchorage Equal Rights Commission and the City. The Hope Center simply wanted to … be forced to sleep or disrobe next to a man,” said ADF Senior Counsel Kate Anderson. The Hope Center serves …