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… of corporate engagement for Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s efforts to combat corporate cancel culture and build a business ethic that respects free speech, religious freedom, and human dignity. Immediately …

… and develops new strategies for protecting free speech and religious liberty in collaboration with the chief … Scruggs has worked on and prevailed in a variety of cases that protect the right of people to freely express their … in 2003 and his J.D. at Harvard Law School in 2006. He is also a 2004 Blackstone Fellow. A member of the bars of …

… & CEO Michael Farris joined ADF in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. … has specialized in constitutional appellate litigation. In that capacity, he has argued before the appellate courts of … successfully argued NIFLA v. Becerra , resulting in a free speech victory for California’s pro-life pregnancy centers. …

… rights under the First Amendment. Before joining ADF in January of 2021, Reed was an associate attorney at Baker … He graduated from Kent State University summa cum laude in 2016 with a B.A. in political science—American politics. In … Capitol Hill intern for Rep. Bill Johnson from Ohio. Reed is admitted to the Ohio and Virginia bars and multiple …

… legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before … of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Portland, Oregon. Vrdolyak earned her J.D. from Notre Dame … and political science from the University of Notre Dame in 2016. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow. She is a member of the …

… from Liberty University with an associates degree in Biblical Studies, and earned his Bachelor's and Master's … from Liberty University with an associates degree in Biblical Studies, and earned his Bachelor's and Master's …

… including serving on Mississippi’s legal team in the case that overturned Roe v. Wade . Waggoner successfully argued … law firm Ellis, Li & McKinstry, where she served for over 16 years. At ELM, she served as counsel in hundreds of … and State v. Hamlin (clergy-penitent privilege). Waggoner is Peer Review Rated AV ® Preeminent ™ in Martindale-Hubbell. …

… Gillson graduated from St. Cloud State University with a Bachelor’s in Piano Performance. Shortly after, she left her home state … Pedagogy from Arizona State University, graduating in 2016. She joined the Alliance Defending Freedom team in 2017 …

… assistant general counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out … legal team and providing legal support on issues such as campus access, contract management, human resources, global … degree, cum laude , at the University of Illinois. Ziel is licensed to practice law in Illinois, Florida, and …

… Hirsch graduated summa cum laude with departmental honors in political economy from Hillsdale College in 2016 and from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2019. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow and a member of the state bar of …