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… Defending Freedom. He is an English-Qualified attorney and a specialist on conscience rights, parental rights, and free … previously served as legal counsel for ADF International in both Strasbourg, France, and London, England. Wilkinson is … involving fundamental freedoms before the European Court of Human Rights and the Courts of England and Wales. He has …

… worked for Thomas More Society, where she assisted in upholding the First Amendment rights of pro-life … 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 First Liberty Fellow. Bongiorno is admitted to the …

… John Bursch is senior counsel and vice president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch … litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that among all frequent Supreme … top public officials, and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted …

… on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the … unjust results. Among other clients, he has represented a faith-based pregnancy resource center and adoption agency, … 60 appeals in the Court of Appeals of Virginia. Before his time at the Virginia attorney general’s office, Schandevel …

… Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending churches and … ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the … of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Mike’s …

… Mark Maddoux is the former president, CEO, and co-founder of the USA Radio Network, vice president and chief financial … for Gelato of Texas. Currently, Maddoux is serving as a missionary with Serve, a mission's outreach of Denton Bible Church in Denton, TX. Based in Denton, TX he serves missionaries …

… Academy and Journalism Academy. Before joining ADF full-time in 2014, Vizzerra worked as associate counsel at Denali … for one of the largest banks in the country. She also was a legal clerk at a boutique bankruptcy and business law firm …

… is the Chief Strategy Officer for Mission Increase (MI), a 501c3 organization whose mission is to equip nonprofits, … MI is working with over 3,000 nonprofit ministries in 23 regions across the country, and MI’s ministry partners … mobile pregnancy clinic for 6 years. Before devoting time to The Scharpen Foundation, Scott enjoyed a successful …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is the director of the Center for Parental Rights. In this role, she leads the team working to ensure schools … defended the constitutionally protected right of a farmer to express his beliefs without fear of losing his …

… Alumni Services Team. She previously served at ADF as a first-year lawyer fellow on the Life Team. Prior to joining … her J.D., magna cum laude , from Notre Dame Law School in 2018. During her time at Notre Dame, Kisley served as executive symposium …