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… level and works out of ADF’s Ashburn, VA office. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent three years as a white-collar defense litigator at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in Washington, D.C. and one year as a law clerk to the Hon. … of Appeals. Chafuen earned his J.D. from Notre Dame Law School, graduating cum laude in 2015. While at Notre Dame, he …

… Kara Schmidt graduated from Hillsdale College with a BA in Politics. She is an Areté Academy Delegate and is pursuing a career in law. She plans to start classes at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School in the fall. … Kara Schmidt graduated from Hillsdale …

… Team with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he assists in developing and implementing successful legal solutions and corporate engagement strategies to neutralize mounting corporate hostility to people of faith … Ross earned his Juris Doctor in 2016 from Vanderbilt Law School, where he served as president of the Christian Legal …

… attends Liberty University, where she is earning a BS in Law and Policy and minoring in both Criminal Justice and … Intern for ADF. After earning her degree, she plans to attend law school and pursue a career in law. … Leah Rodriguez attends …

… Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar and the Honorable … his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also … ADF’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship in 2017.  Prior to law school, Barnett earned a Bachelor of Arts in both history and …

… Defending Freedom where he safeguards parents’ rights to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF in 2022, Wagner served the state of Arkansas as deputy … He is a 2012 Blackstone Fellow. Immediately after law school, he clerked for then-Chief Judge Ed Carnes of the U.S. …

… Engagement and development teams. Emily holds an M.A. in government from Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, D.C., and a B.A. in … in government from Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, D.C., and a B.A. in …

… practice areas. Before joining ADF, Arnold got his start in writing by reviewing music. He also managed Evangelical … Arnold holds an M.A. in philosophy of religion from Talbot School of Theology, a B.A. in biblical studies from Biola … Arnold holds an M.A. in philosophy of religion from Talbot School of Theology, a B.A. in biblical studies from Biola …

… Marlin brought a conservative Christian perspective to the full spectrum of issues and current events that affect … schools, government, churches, and basic freedoms. In 1986, he was given the National Religious Broadcasters … Marlin brought a conservative Christian perspective to the full spectrum of issues and current events that affect …

… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Just prior to joining ADF, Widmalm-Delphonse clerked for the Honorable … attorney with the Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he represented clients … Widmalm-Delphonse earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 2014. He obtained his B.A., with distinction, in …