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… Kristen Waggoner leads the faith-based organization in advancing the God-given right to live and speak the truth in the U.S. and around the world. She oversees more than 450 ADF team members in eight global offices. Since 2011, ADF has won …

… Before joining ADF, Spena served as Deputy Policy Director in the Missouri governor’s office where he oversaw the … graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where he served as an editor on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. …

… her J.D., magna cum laude , from Notre Dame Law School in 2018. During her time at Notre Dame, Kisley served as … Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public Policy and as an oralist on the Moot Court Board. She was commissioned in 2016 as a Blackstone Fellow. Before law school, Kisley …

… Defending Freedom’s Appellate Team. Since joining ADF in 2017, Warner has focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the marketplace without fear of government punishment. He … . He has also defended religious freedom more broadly. In A.H. v. French , Warner successfully represented a …

… think a commitment to protecting unborn life would be an asset for a midwife. In fact, that commitment almost ended my career before it … and I was punished for it. Julia Rynkiewicz As an official society, we were able to take part in the …

… to 2020, Bowman was a senior executive service appointee in the Trump administration, serving the U.S. Department of … and Human Services as Deputy General Counsel, and then in the Office for Civil Rights. Prior to joining HHS, Bowman was an accomplished litigator at ADF for over ten years. He filed …

… farm with a little pack of loyal dogs, including an old mama Boston Terrier that the local coyotes treat with … one, spending most of his days basking under a heat lamp in a clean glass case half as long as Lydia’s bed, listening … that’s just her. She does stuff she isn’t supposed to; she gets in trouble … but she’s passionate about talking to …

… his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also served as president of the Christian Legal Society and as an articles editor for the Kentucky Law Journal.  He …

… President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity from 2017 until 2022.    … Michael Farris … …

… Freedom’s Center for Parental Rights.  Before joining ADF in 2024, Sterett was a partner at the law firm of Dalton & … Health Care Right of Conscience Act. The case established an important precedent for healthcare professionals in … Act on record. Before Dalton & Tomich, Sterett served as an associate attorney and partner at Mauck & Baker, LLC in …