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… the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, Spena served as Deputy Policy Director in the Missouri … foster care, and protecting the unborn. Spena graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where …

… 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 … Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Chafuen earned his J.D. from Notre Dame Law School, graduating cum laude in 2015. …

… Christian Ministries. Hirsch primarily advises members of ADF’s Church and Ministry Alliance, helping them protect … rights and navigate religious liberty issues. Prior to joining ADF, Hirsch clerked for Justice Clint Bolick of … cum laude with departmental honors in political economy from Hillsdale College in 2016 and from the University of …

… and public relations efforts for the organization. Prior to joining ADF, Trent was an anchor and reporter for ABC affiliate radio … a certificate in Russian and East European area studies from the Melikian Center for Russian and East European Area …

… Affairs Director with Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to ADF, he operated a business and commercial law practice in … was a shareholder of a litigation firm. Pruitt graduated from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Business …

… alumni of the Blackstone Legal Fellowship. Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel of student training … School Prep Academy and Journalism Academy. Before joining ADF full-time in 2014, Vizzerra worked as associate counsel … Eagle Outfitters. Vizzerra earned her J.D. and M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh and a degree in …

… litigation and regulatory advocacy. Before joining ADF, Baptist was a partner at Wiley Rein LLP—one of the … his expertise in administrative and environmental law to represent clients on litigation, regulatory, and … law firm McDermott, Will & Emery LLP. He earned his B.A. from Vanderbilt University and his J.D. from The George …

… of churches, Christian ministries, and religious schools to defend their constitutionally protected rights under the First Amendment. Before joining ADF in January of 2021, Reed was an associate attorney at … rights claims. Reed earned his law degree summa cum laude from the University of Akron School of Law in 2019. While in …

… practice at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, Hawley practiced appellate law at Kirkland and Ellis … and state courts of last resort. She served as co-counsel to Mississippi in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health … a book on motherhood, entitled “Living Beloved: Lessons From My Little Ones About the Heart of God.” Hawley is a …

… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. When she joined ADF in 2012, Kiefer worked to defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, … and print media. Kiefer earned her Juris Doctor in 2010 from Oak Brook College of Law and Government Policy, where …