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… Jeremy Tedesco Senior Counsel, Senior Vice President of Corporate Engagement Jeremy Tedesco serves as senior … cake artist Jack Phillips in  Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission before the U.S. Supreme Court and argued Phillips’ case at the Colorado Court of Appeals. He was also the lead …

… International Paul Coleman serves as executive director of ADF International from its headquarters in Vienna, … part of the legal team in the historic Eweida and others v. United Kingdom case, where the court handed down a landmark ruling on …

… John Bursch Senior Counsel, Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch is senior counsel and vice president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch … position. Bursch served as solicitor general for the state of Michigan from 2011-2013. He also worked for a large …

… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as longtime leader of the organization to strengthen alliances, forge new … Court, including Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway …

… litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Courts of Appeals. Since 2011, Gray has served on the main … at the U.S. Supreme Court: Thomas More Law Center v. Bonta, Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer, Conestoga Wood Specialties Corp. v. …

… Denise Harle Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Life Denise Harle serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is the director of the Center for Life and leads her team’s litigation and … role in drafting briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court in NIFLA v. Becerra , resulting in a free-speech victory for pro-life …

… (Ali) M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen … approximately $55 million in grant funds to thousands of legal projects and cases, many of which have set national … mandate, which ultimately resulted in a win in Zubik v. Burwell. Kilmartin earned her J.D. summa cum laude and was …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as … with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is the director of the Center for Legislative Advocacy and focuses on state … state and national policy organizations on the importance of laws and policies that protect First Amendment rights. He …

… Center for Life, where he litigates across the spectrum of matters involving constitutional freedoms and the sanctity of life. Previously, Garrison was a partner at Husch … support for ADF’s litigation in College of the Ozarks v. Biden . Garrison was a federal prosecutor for 14 years and …

… Over the last decade, she has been on the front lines of high-profile, precedent-setting cases challenging federal … Blake served as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor … counsel in several ADF cases, including Town of Greece v. Galloway . Following law school, she served as a law clerk …