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… Appellate Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the appellate level, preserving lower-court victories and seeking to overturn unjust results. Among other clients, he has … Court of Appeals of Virginia. Schandevel earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2012. During …

… Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with the ADF Center for Academic Freedom. Since joining ADF in 2006, … ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of … code that restricted Christian and conservative students from speaking freely on campus. Barham has also testified …

… defending the rights of professionals and business owners to live out their faith as well as the litigation efforts to … equal opportunities for women in athletics. Since joining ADF in 2006, Scruggs has worked on and prevailed in a variety … entities. Scruggs earned his B.A., summa cum laude , from Vanderbilt University in 2003 and his J.D. at Harvard …

… defending the right of Christian adoption agencies to operate in accordance with the teachings of their faith; … opportunities in colleges and schools.  Prior to joining ADF in 2018, Mr. Brooks worked with the New York law firm of … litigation department. In 2017, he took early retirement from Cravath in order to devote his energies to advancing …

… City trial attorney defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a … Williams. Mike was one of the first allied attorneys with ADF and served for 25 years on the Grant Review Committee, …

… Freedom’s Center for Parental Rights.  Before joining ADF in 2024, Sterett was a partner at the law firm of Dalton … attorney and partner at Mauck & Baker, LLC in Chicago from 2007 to 2018. While at Mauck & Baker, Sterett became an ADF allied …

… Freedom, serving on its governing board of directors from its inception until his passing in 1997. Born in Canada, he came to the United States at the outbreak of World War II to volunteer for the United States Navy. He tested so high in …

… university’s requirement that forced unwilling students to contribute to campus activist groups. He led the challenge …  at the New Mexico Supreme Court. Lorence has worked on ADF’s Supreme Court cases, such as  NIFLA  (2018),  … American Center for Law and Justice. Lorence earned a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School and received a …

… Center for Academic Freedom representing clients seeking to speak freely on campus without fear of unconstitutional … funding and recognition policies. Since joining ADF in 2013, Dalton has served on multiple teams representing … matters. Dalton earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude , from Regent University School of Law, where he served as an …

… is a member of the Corporate Counsel team. Before joining ADF, Dobbs served as an extern to Judge Consuelo M. Callahan at the U.S. Court of Appeals … Circuit in Sacramento, California. He received his J.D. from the University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law …