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… on the Life Team. Prior to joining ADF, Kisley clerked for the Honorable Eric E. Murphy on the U.S. Court of Appeals … her J.D., magna cum laude , from Notre Dame Law School in 2018. During her time at Notre Dame, Kisley served as … at Los Angeles with a Bachelor of Arts in English. Kisley is licensed to practice law in Texas. … Kristi Kisley … Legal …

… L ike most of us, Jean Marie Davis knows enough not to pick up hitchhikers. Unlike some of us, she knows a … The young woman absorbed that. “I’m a prostitute, too,” she said. “Are you tired of living that life?” Jean … pimps laid claim to her body and her money. “That life is a chaos life,” she says. “They keep you in this state …

… when an NPR news report changed her life. It was January 22, 1973. And while Peggy had encountered the issue of … Court decision could obliterate state-level protections for unborn life came as a genuine shock. But shortly after … Peggy Hartshorn “The best alternative to abortion is another person,” Peggy says. “I’ve never met a woman who …

… Tim Garrison serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life, where he … U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri from 2018-2021. He personally prosecuted hundreds of cases … the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Garrison is also a colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he has …

… Mike Smith has been battling for the legal rights of homeschooling families for nearly … in 1981, we had two children in private school and were not satisfied with the results. We attended a homeschool … state, introducing homeschool laws. And now homeschooling is recognized as legal in some form or fashion in every …

… Matters video program and spearheads communications for ADF’s Viewpoint Diversity Score initiative. Prior to joining ADF in 2018, Jay worked at Heartbeat International. There, he …

… numerous public interest law firms including the Institute for Free Speech, Freedom Foundation, Goldwater Institute, and … of Law in 2021 and cum laude from Hillsdale College in 2018. As a law student, Gilio was a member of several … a Research Assistant for Professor Jeremy Francis. Gilio is admitted to practice law in Virginia and the District of …

… as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Parental Rights.  Before joining ADF in 2024, Sterett was … and partner at Mauck & Baker, LLC in Chicago from 2007 to 2018. While at Mauck & Baker, Sterett became an ADF allied … of the National Litigation Academy Honor Corps. Sterett is also a member of the Christian Legal Society and has …

… Logan Spena serves as legal counsel for the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending … on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. in Government: Political Theory from Patrick Henry College in 2012. Spena is a member of the Missouri bar. … Logan Spena … Legal …

… Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the … Defending Freedom. He oversees ADF’s regulatory practice, government relations, and corporate engagement teams. He also … He also participated in ADF’s Blackstone program and is a Blackstone Fellow. Following law school, he clerked for …