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… on and prevailed in a variety of cases that protect the right of people to freely express their faith in their … , 303 Creative v. Elenis , and Brush & Nib Studio v. Phoenix , which Scruggs argued at the Arizona Supreme Court. … from Vanderbilt University in 2003 and his J.D. at Harvard Law School in 2006. He is also a 2004 Blackstone Fellow. A …

… and helps protect their constitutional rights. Prior to joining ADF, Brown was an associate with a top national … Mass Communication from Arizona State University, and her law degree, cum laude , from ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor … State Law Journal and published her article Innovation Isn’t Free: Arizona’s Public Universities’ Legal Battle over …

… university’s requirement that forced unwilling students to contribute to campus activist groups. He led the challenge … of the City of New York  case. Lorence also defended the right of conscience in  Elane Photography v. Willock  at the … Concerned Women for America, and the American Center for Law and Justice. Lorence earned a J.D. from the University of …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, Bruno coordinates efforts to provide attorneys who are commissioned as fellows through … events and initiatives. Prior to joining ADF in January 2016, Bruno was a partner at the international law firm of Sheppard Mullin LLP, where he practiced …

… had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor … from 2011-2013. He also worked for a large Michigan law firm and for his own appellate boutique, representing … companies, foreign and domestic governments, top public officials, and industry associations in high-profile cases, …

… defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a … Court, Widmar v. Vincent (454 US 263), establishing the right of Christian students to “equal access” to student … also teaching courses as associate professor of church and law. Mike grew up in Independence, MO and graduated from …

… focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the marketplace without … court entered a preliminary injunction that stopped state officials from discriminating against a student based on her … peers. Prior to joining ADF, Warner served as a judicial law clerk to Senior U.S. District Judge Malcolm J. Howard in …

… solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of … cases, including Town of Greece v. Galloway . Following law school, she served as a law clerk for Judge Paul J. … kappa from the Catholic University of America in 2006. She is a 2007 Blackstone Fellow. Blake is admitted to practice in …

… her J.D., cum laude , from George Mason’s Antonin Scalia Law School in 2019. During her time at Scalia Law, McIntyre served as editor in chief of the George Mason … where she studied political philosophy and biology. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow and a member of the D.C. and …

… experts as they craft legislation and advise government officials on policies that promote free speech, religious … of protecting free speech and religious liberty in federal law. Sharp has also worked on important cases advancing … and community members asking the Court to uphold students’ right to privacy against government intrusion. Sharp earned …