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… Chamber victories. In Gross v. Switzerland , he submitted that no right to assisted suicide or euthanasia exists under … on Human Rights. In F.G. v. Sweden , Coleman argued that European countries have a duty to protect Christian … affairs without interference from the government or other state bodies. Coleman earned his LL.M. and postgraduate …

… of public affairs for Alliance Defending Freedom. In that role, he has overseen the development and execution of … state legal advocacy efforts, collaborating closely with other ADF teams. Watts represents ADF at external events, … fact sheets, opinion editorials, and research materials—that translate ADF’s objectives, organizational vision, and …

Cody Barnett serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, where he represents various ADF clients before appellate courts across the country.

Michael Farris served as Alliance Defending Freedom's President and CEO from 2017-2022.

Charles Snow serves as Content Director at Alliance Defending Freedom, where he supports ADF's communications and fundraising efforts.

Pat Piccolo serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom. He primarily assists members of the Church and Ministry Alliance with protecting their constitutional freedoms and navigating religious liberty issues. Prior to joining ADF, Piccolo clerked in a Virginia Circuit Court and worked in private practice, where he represented landowners facing condemnations and businesses navigating a wide array of commercial disputes. Piccolo earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016. He obtained his B.A. in history and religious studies from the University of Virginia ...

… combat corporate cancel culture and build a business ethic that respects free speech, religious freedom, and human … cases at the highest levels. He was part of the legal team that represented cake artist Jack Phillips in  Masterpiece … Court of Appeals. He was also the lead brief writer in two other U.S. Supreme Court wins,  Reed v. Town of Gilbert  and  …

Jay Hobbs serves as Strategic Campaigns and Initiatives Director at Alliance Defending Freedom.

Abigail Bongiorno serves as legal counsel with the Church and Ministry Alliance at Alliance Defending Freedom. Bongiorno practices First Amendment law, primarily advising Church and Ministry Alliance members to best protect their religious liberty rights. Prior to joining ADF, Bongiorno worked for Thomas More Society, where she assisted in upholding the First Amendment rights of pro-life organizations and advocates. Bongiorno earned her J.D. from University of Wisconsin Law and obtained her B.A., summa cum laude, in Political Science and Spanish from Eastern Michigan University. She is a 2017 ...

Erica Steinmiller-Perdomo serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Public Policy. Her work focuses on protecting life from conception to natural death. Before joining ADF, Erica clerked on the Florida Supreme Court and Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal. She also served as a criminal prosecutor in the Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office. Erica earned a Juris Doctor in 2015 from the Florida State University College of Law where she served as managing editor of the Law Review and vice president of the Cuban American Bar Association student chapter. She ...