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… in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity from 2017 until 2022.  Before joining ADF, Farris was … eight federal circuit courts of appeal, and the U.S. Supreme Court, where in 2018 he successfully argued NIFLA v. …

… Senior Counsel Denise Burke serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the … this role, her efforts are directed toward protecting life from conception to natural death and defending the conscience … of Texas, Burke is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and …

… serves as legal counsel for the Center for Life at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, … clerked for Justice Jorge Labarga on the Florida Supreme Court and for Judge Monica Gordo on Florida’s Third … verdict. Steinmiller-Perdomo earned a Juris Doctor in 2015 from the Florida State University College of Law. She was the …

… Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is the director of the … talent show. He authored an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of nearly 9,000 students, parents, … government intrusion. Sharp earned his J.D. in 2006 from the Vanderbilt University School of Law. A member of the …

… Senior Counsel Erik Baptist serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, focusing on administrative … law firm McDermott, Will & Emery LLP. He earned his B.A. from Vanderbilt University and his J.D. from The George … the D.C. Bar and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and various federal courts of appeal. … Erik …

… ADF in 2023 Joshua Rogers serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life, where he … Rogers served as a law clerk to former Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice William L. Waller, Jr. Rogers received his law degree from the University of Mississippi and received his …

… ADF in 2013 As the CEO, president, and general counsel of Alliance Defending Freedom, Kristen Waggoner leads the … of countries. Since 2011, ADF has won 15 cases at the U.S. Supreme Court, including serving on Mississippi’s legal team in the …

… and director of the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom. Langhofer represents students and … LLP, where he worked as a commercial litigation attorney from 2000 until he joined ADF in 2015. Langhofer is Peer … Langhofer is admitted to practice in multiple states, the Supreme Court, and numerous federal district and appellate …

… Christiana (Holcomb) Kiefer serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a key member of the … and print media. Kiefer earned her Juris Doctor in 2010 from Oak Brook College of Law and Government Policy, where … bar of California, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Supreme Court, and numerous federal district and appellate …

… Legal Counsel Julia Payne serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, … and Indiana state courts. Payne graduated cum laude from Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 2017, where … issues. Payne is a member of the bars of the Indiana Supreme Court, the northern and southern districts of …