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… Senior Counsel Chris Schandevel serves as senior counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In … and a high-school French teacher. Schandevel also was on the team of attorneys who successfully represented the … Schandevel clerked for the Honorable Stephen R. McCullough on the Court of Appeals of Virginia. Schandevel earned his …

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… reform efforts and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, foster care, and … School of Law in 2016, where he served as an editor on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. in … reform efforts and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, foster care, and …

Emily serves as Copywriter at Alliance Defending Freedom.

… He is an English-Qualified attorney and a specialist on conscience rights, parental rights, and free speech. … He is an English-Qualified attorney and a specialist on conscience rights, parental rights, and free speech. …

… Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Widmar v. Vincent (454 US … In addition to his legal career, Mike has worked on the staff of two Southern Baptist entities. In 1991, he … House, and filed amicus curiae briefs in the Supreme Court on Southern Baptist views of family, faith, and religious …

… all of Indiana’s pro-life litigation and also worked on cases concerning immigration, religious liberty, … School of Law in 2017, where she served as an editor on the Indiana Law Journal and won best brief in the Sherman … Payne studied abroad in both Spain and China. On campus, she served on the Student Government Association …

Michael Farris, Jr., serves as Legal Content Manager for Alliance Defending Freedom and is a Virginia-born Mountain West lover who is currently bogged down in the Deep South.

… of communications. Before that, he spent 10 years on active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps, most recently as … media outlets. Born in Southern California and raised on Long Island in New York, Scott now resides in Northern … of communications. Before that, he spent 10 years on active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps, most recently as …

Elise joined the Alliance Defending Freedom team in 2017 as Development Administrative Assistant.