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… ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the … students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. … his son, Jonathan, also an attorney, in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as senior counsel … of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and even perform a religious song at a school talent … on behalf of nearly 9,000 students, parents, and community members asking the Court to uphold students’ right to privacy …

… Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Mr. Brooks focuses his efforts on … reality of male and female matters. He represents clients in lawsuits protecting the freedom of speech of counselors … New York law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore for 25 years, 19 of those as a partner in the litigation department. In …

… Board Member Scott Scharpen is the Chief Strategy Officer for Mission Increase (MI), a 501c3 organization whose mission … MI is working with over 3,000 nonprofit ministries in 23 regions across the country, and MI’s ministry partners … founding, the Foundation’s principal work has included a church plant (Rock Valley Christian Church, at which Scott …

… Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed … at the U.S. Supreme Court, including Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of … also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the …

… Lisa Fullerton Board Member Lisa Fullerton joined ADF in 2023 Lisa Fullerton is the President and CEO of A Novel … one of the first San Antonio employers to hire clubhouse members through the group’s first ever Transitional … Task Force. She has received numerous awards and accolades for her work advocating for small businesses and has been …

… Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Neihart … of Appeals. He also practiced law with a litigation firm in Denver, Colorado where he primarily represented … the Denver Journal of International Law and Policy. While attending the University of Denver, he also received a M.A. …

… Kate Anderson Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Parental Rights Kate Anderson serves as senior counsel … of the Center for Parental Rights. Since joining ADF in 2015, Anderson has focused on protecting the conscience … mandate that denied students, parents, and community members the fundamental right to bodily privacy. Prior to …

… Timothy D. Chandler Senior Counsel, Vice President of Church & Ministry Alliance Engagement & Strategic Projects … & strategic projects with Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Chandler brings nearly two decades of legal and … cherished freedoms and the rule of law. With a passion for strategic collaboration, Chandler leads a diverse team …

… from Miami University (Ohio) with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing in May 2020. Ellie previously interned at the Heritage Foundation in media relations and for Rep. Kevin McCarthy on his campaign finance team. While …