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… ADF in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity … (1983) and Patrick Henry College (2000) and continues to serve as chairman of the board of HSLDA and chancellor … the Free Exercise of Religion that successfully lobbied Congress for the passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration …

… Waggoner oversees the efforts of more than 400 ADF team members in seven global offices as well as 4,500 network … 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 …

… Warner has focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the marketplace without … represented a Christian high school student on appeal at the Second Circuit, where the court entered a preliminary …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role at the Center for Academic Freedom representing clients seeking to speak freely on campus without fear of unconstitutional government censorship. In this role, he …

… Erin Morrow Hawley Senior Counsel, Vice President of Center for Life & Regulatory Practice Erin Morrow Hawley … president of the Center for Life and regulatory practice at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, Hawley … and state courts of last resort. She served as co-counsel to Mississippi in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health …

… Jeremy Tedesco Senior Counsel, Senior Vice President of Corporate Engagement Jeremy Tedesco serves as senior … Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s efforts to combat corporate cancel culture and build a business ethic … levels. He was part of the legal team that represented cake artist Jack Phillips in  Masterpiece Cakeshop v. …

… advises ADF and its subsidiaries on a broad range of issues, including but not limited to corporate governance, compliance/risk management, … people may continue to freely spread the life-changing news of Jesus. He enjoys spending time with his wife and …

… Ali Kilmartin Senior Counsel, Vice President of Allied Legal Affairs Alison (Ali) M. Kilmartin serves as … leads the Allied Legal Affairs team, which is dedicated to recruiting, engaging with, and strategically deploying … in hundreds of precedent-setting matters and 74 victories at the U.S. Supreme Court, including serving as lead or …

… Board Member Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a … in its Washington, DC office. There he testified before Congress, met with the White House, and filed amicus curiae …

… for Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Strategic Relations & Training team. In this role, … over a decade of experience working with the public sector to grow, equip, and engage a broad alliance committed to … authored federal and state legislation and advised members of Congress, governors, state attorneys general, …