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… Scruggs serves as senior counsel and vice president of litigation strategy and the Center for Conscience … identifies new litigation opportunities and develops new strategies for protecting free speech and religious liberty … and in the public square, including Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission , 303 Creative v. Elenis …

… Alliance Defending Freedom. He primarily assists members of the Church and Ministry Alliance with protecting their … joining ADF, Rodriguez worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, providing administrative and tactical … He also received a B.A. in International Studies from The City College of New York. He is admitted to the bar in New …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed litigates on behalf of churches, Christian ministries, and religious schools to … under the First Amendment. Before joining ADF in January of 2021, Reed was an associate attorney at Baker Dublikar in … earned his law degree summa cum laude from the University of Akron School of Law in 2019. While in law school, Reed was …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced … maintain and defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, Christian ministries and religious schools. … the Honorable Michael S. Kanne on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and litigated as an …

… Lathan Watts serves as vice president of public affairs for Alliance Defending Freedom. In that role, he has overseen the development and execution of strategic communications plans for the expansion of ADF’s … Texas Governor Rick Perry. He also served four years as a city councilman in Lewisville, Texas. He earned his Juris …

… Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … Court, including Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway and Conestoga Wood Specialties v. Burwell in the …

… on preserving and reclaiming religious freedom, freedom of speech, and freedom of association for students and … several strategic appellate court victories. In Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski , the Supreme Court of the United States ruled … violate a student’s constitutional rights. In Meriwether v. Hartop , the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit …

… joining ADF in 2024, Sterett was a partner at the law firm of Dalton & Tomich and oversaw the firm’s Illinois office. In … as lead counsel for nurse Sandra Rojas in her landmark case under the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act. The case established an important precedent for healthcare …

… Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the appellate level, preserving lower-court … French teacher. Schandevel also was on the team of attorneys who successfully represented the Thomas More Law … Court. And he regularly represents clients in friend-of-the-court briefs filed in state and federal appellate …

… 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 …