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… and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before … to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. The Court ruled 8-1 in favor of … counsel for the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission in its Washington, DC office. There he …

… in disputes. He has testified about religious liberty issues three times before congressional committees. … the Fifth Circuit. He practiced labor and employment law at two large international law firms for three years before … Center for Law and Religious Freedom, where he served for 15 years prior to joining ADF. He lives in Northern Virginia …

… serves as legal counsel for the Center for Public Policy at Alliance Defending Freedom. His work focuses on … parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF, Carpenter practiced law … his J.D. from Vermont Law School, graduating cum laude in 2016. While at VLS, he was a Student Bar Association senator, …

… friends and potential donors. Prior to his current role at ADF, Bauslaugh spent more than 15 years in the development industry, cultivating high-value …

… consuming thought when she found out she was pregnant at age 16. “My initial instinct was to hide it from my … a gnawing question remained: should she have the baby, or not? The advocate didn’t give up. She called the next … enrolled at Pikes Peak Community College in Colorado in 2016, she had friends, extracurricular activities, a job — …

… The last 12 months have brought countless challenges that even the wisest among us could have hardly predicted. It … lost their jobs. Hundreds of thousands lost their lives. At the same time, our nation reckoned with racism and riots, … your faith produces perseverance.” These inspired words do not minimize the difficulty of our trials. But they do call …

… counsel for Allied Legal Affairs and Advocacy Strategy at Alliance Defending Freedom. In that role, she works to … clerk to the Hon. Robert H. Cleland on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Barceleau … summa cum laude from Ave Maria School of Law. She is a 2016 Blackstone Fellow. Before law school, Barceleau …

… to protect the right of families to provide personalized, at-home learning for their children. Smith’s view of … Smith began defending homeschooling in California both in court and before the legislature after HSLDA’s founding. He … in 1981, we had two children in private school and were not satisfied with the results. We attended a homeschool …

… work, running the wheelbarrows,” says her dad, Todd. “It’s not easy. But Maggie had a good attitude, never a complaint. … price for doing so. The art therapy counseling program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is regarded as … remained. ADF then filed suit in the U.S. District Court for Southern District of Illinois, seeking damages and …

… personal preference for public over private education does not permit her to discriminate against faith-based schools" … of defrauding the government in a lawsuit filed in state court. The lawsuit claims the churches committed fraud by … bars, and other businesses were allowed to operate at half capacity. The 9th Circuit’s decision makes it clear …