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… and the sanctity of life. Previously, Garrison was a partner at Husch Blackwell LLP, representing clients … the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Garrison is also a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, where … 2007 and saw combat in Afghanistan as Chief of Operational Law for the I Marine Expeditionary Force in 2014. Garrison …

… Counsel, Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch is senior counsel and vice president of appellate advocacy … litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that among all frequent Supreme … from 2011-2013. He also worked for a large Michigan law firm and for his own appellate boutique, representing …

… and religious freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial … spent most of his career as a partner in the powerhouse law firm of Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, D.C. He … of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit. Sechler is an active member of the District of Columbia Bar and is …

… earned his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also … Fellowship in 2017.  Prior to law school, Barnett earned a Bachelor of Arts in both history and political science from Transylvania University. Barnett is admitted to practice law in Kentucky, the District of …

… Member Lisa Fullerton joined ADF in 2023 Lisa Fullerton is the President and CEO of A Novel Idea, dba Auntie Anne’s Pretzels and Cinnabon, which … events where other business owners are trying to navigate how to run their businesses as a ministry. As a Christ …

… senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is the director of the Center for Religious Schools and … his Juris Doctor in 1990 from Duke University School of Law, where he graduated Order of the Coif, with high honors, … joining ADF. He lives in Northern Virginia with his wife (a medical doctor) and two daughters. … Gregory S. Baylor …

… served as Web Editor & SEO Manager at Alliance Defending Freedom. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy Magna Cum Laude from The Catholic …

… senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is the director of the Center for Parental Rights. Since … , she has defended the constitutionally protected right of a farmer to express his beliefs without fear of losing his … that all Americans should be free to rely on what the law says and that redefining “sex” to mean “gender identity” …

… counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Schmitt … in military satellite communications. Schmitt received his law degree magna cum laude from the University of Illinois … Urbana Campus on the University’s Board of Trustees. Paul is admitted to the state bars of Illinois and Indiana, the …

… long-range strategies to grow, equip, and engage a broad alliance committed to safeguarding our most cherished freedoms and the rule of law. With a passion for strategic collaboration, Chandler … leadership positions throughout the legal system. Chandler is also the architect of the ADF Summit on Religious Liberty, …