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… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Howard worked as a litigation associate at a large law … D.C. After law school, Howard served as a law clerk to Judge Leslie H. Southwick of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. During law school, she served as an intern for Judge …

… religious liberty at the state level and works out of ADF’s Ashburn, VA office. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent three years as a white-collar … as a law clerk to the Hon. Alice Batchelder on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Chafuen earned his J.D. from Notre …

… Defending Freedom where he safeguards parents’ rights to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF in 2022, Wagner served the state of Arkansas as deputy … laws before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Prior to his government service, Wagner was an …

… 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 …

… at Alliance Defending Freedom, where she writes for ADF’s Corporate Engagement and development teams. Emily holds an … Emily hails from Scranton, Pennsylvania, best known as the city in NBC’s hit sitcom “The Office.” … Emily LaFata serves …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and three dozen state supreme court … had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor … James B. Loken on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. He received his J.D. magna cum laude in 1997 from …

… creative professionals, medical professionals, and others to live out their faith in the workplace without government … coercion, harassment, or discrimination. Before joining ADF in 2021, Frampton was a partner at an AmLaw 100 firm … for judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District …

… he is a key member of the Center for Life Team working to defend pro-life speech and protect medical rights of … forced to refer for abortion. In Women’s Health Link v. City of Ft. Wayne, Ind. , Theriot defended the freedom of a … forum in city buses. He was also one of several ADF attorneys who assisted Mississippi’s legal team with …

… Freedom. In this role, he oversees the spiritual care of ADF team members, speaks at ADF events and conferences, and … communities. Cochran dedicated over 30 years of his life to fighting fires and protecting the communities in which … where he served until he was appointed fire chief for the city of Atlanta, Georgia in 2008. His exemplary service …

… leads the Allied Legal Affairs team, which is dedicated to recruiting, engaging with, and strategically deploying over 4,700 attorneys aligned with ADF’s mission to protect and promote life, religious liberty, …