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

… Viewpoint Diversity Score initiative. Prior to joining ADF in 2018, Jay worked at Heartbeat International. There, he …

… worked for Thomas More Society, where she assisted in upholding the First Amendment rights of pro-life … of Wisconsin Law and obtained her B.A., summa cum laude , in Political Science and Spanish from Eastern Michigan …

… The Heritage Foundation and The Fund for American Studies. In 2021, the Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional … Distinguished Fellow for her excellence and leadership in constitutional litigation. Gilio graduated magna cum laude … with a J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law in 2021 and cum laude from Hillsdale College in 2018. As a …

… where he is the director of the Center for Public Policy. In this role, he leads ADF’s team of policy experts as they … rights, and the sanctity of human life. Since joining ADF in 2010, Sharp has authored federal and state legislation, … importance of protecting free speech and religious liberty in federal law. Sharp has also worked on important cases …

… freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial first-chair trial experience in courts around the country on a variety of complex … matters. Sechler spent most of his career as a partner in the powerhouse law firm of Williams & Connolly LLP in …

… counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of life by litigating … cum laude from Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 2017, where she served as an editor on the Indiana Law Journal and won best brief in the Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition. During law …

… supervises attorneys and legal staff who specialize in constitutional law, focusing on religious freedom, free … Cortman has litigated hundreds of constitutional law cases in federal and state court. He has argued in the U.S. Supreme Court in Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer …

… ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Widmar v. … meetings at a public university. The Court ruled 8-1 in favor of Mike’s clients, the students. He was local …

… 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 liberal arts from Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in …