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… Alumni Services Team. She previously served at ADF as a first-year lawyer fellow on the Life Team. Prior to joining … clerked for the Honorable Eric E. Murphy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and for the Honorable … oralist on the Moot Court Board. She was commissioned in 2016 as a Blackstone Fellow. Before law school, Kisley …

… Jordan Lorence Senior Counsel, Director of Strategic Engagement Jordan Lorence serves as senior … engagement with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with the Strategic Relations and Training Team. … Home School Legal Defense Association, Concerned Women for America, and the American Center for Law and Justice. Lorence …

… Ali Kilmartin Senior Counsel, Vice President of Allied Legal Affairs Alison (Ali) M. Kilmartin serves as … deploying over 4,700 attorneys aligned with ADF’s mission to protect and promote life, religious liberty, … multinational precedents. From 2018 to 2021, Kilmartin was a senior executive service appointee in the Trump …

… 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 Blackwell LLP, representing clients … Ozarks v. Biden . Garrison was a federal prosecutor for 14 years and was U.S. Attorney for the Western District of …

… Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the appellate level, preserving lower-court … unjust results. Among other clients, he has represented a faith-based pregnancy resource center and adoption agency, … five years in that office, Schandevel briefed and argued 14 appeals in the Supreme Court of Virginia and more than 60 …

… Take Action Over the past 27 years, a surging pro-life movement has helped force the closure of 75 percent of surgical abortion businesses in America. But the work is not done. Nearly 500 abortion …

… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that includes training, … Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway and Conestoga …

… Nathaniel Bruno Senior Counsel, Vice President of Blackstone Alumni Services Nathaniel (Nate) Bruno serves … events and initiatives. Prior to joining ADF in January 2016, Bruno was a partner at the international law firm of Sheppard Mullin …

… ADF in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity … from Western Washington State College magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in political science, followed by a Juris … and popular articles. He and his wife, Vickie, have 10 children and many grandchildren. … Michael Farris is the …

… Over the last decade, she has been on the front lines of high-profile, precedent-setting cases challenging federal … Before entering government service in 2013, Blake was a litigation associate at Baker Botts L.L.P., where she … Studies phi beta kappa from the Catholic University of America in 2006. She is a 2007 Blackstone Fellow. Blake is …