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… Senior Counsel Chris Schandevel serves as senior counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF … level, preserving lower-court victories and seeking to overturn unjust results. Among other clients, he has …

… Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed litigates on behalf of churches, Christian ministries, and religious schools to defend their constitutionally protected rights under the … Akron Law Christian Fellowship, was an associate editor on the Akron Law Review, and received certificates in trial …

… Before joining ADF, Neihart clerked for judges on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado and the … into the Order of the Coif and served as a board member on the Denver Journal of International Law and Policy. While …

… the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … served as Deputy Policy Director in the Missouri governor’s office where he oversaw the state’s regulatory reform efforts and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, foster care, and …

… Vice President, Strategic Initiatives & Special Counsel to the President Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice president … president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees ADF’s regulatory practice, government relations, and corporate … he clerked for the Honorable Patrick E. Higginbotham on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Bangert is a member of …

… serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Legislative Advocacy. He focuses on legislation impacting 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 …

… in 2012 with a degree in Government. He then made his way to Washington, D.C. where he worked as a researcher and … After his time at Heritage, Scott worked in the U.S. House of Representatives, holding positions that focused on policy research and communications. Prior to joining …

… appeals before both state appellate courts and the U.S. Court of Appeals. He was a key member of ADF’s litigation team in Uzuegbunam v. Preszewski , leading to a U.S. Supreme Court victory ensuring government officials … a large law firm in Washington, D.C., where he focused on complex civil litigation. Galus also served as a …

… Initiatives with Alliance Defending Freedom. She focuses on protecting the conscience rights of individuals forced to compromise their beliefs under threat of fines and … joined ADF in 2019 as a litigation fellow and worked on the Life, Legislative Advocacy, Center for Christian …

… alumni services with Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Bruno coordinates efforts to provide attorneys who are commissioned as fellows through … effective negotiation. Bruno also served for many years on his prior firm’s pro bono committee, leading efforts to …