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… Defending Freedom, where he is the director of the Center for Public Policy. In this role, he leads ADF’s team of … freedom, parental rights, and the sanctity of human life. Since joining ADF in 2010, Sharp has authored federal … and free speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to …

… Suzanne Beecher serves as legal counsel for the Center for Conscience Initiatives at Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to joining ADF, Beecher … analyze their discrimination claims, providing training to students in the medical field on legal protections for …

… Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Public Policy. In this role, her efforts are directed toward protecting life from conception to natural death and defending the … rank of lieutenant colonel, she served as an instructor at the USAF JAG School and on the editorial board of the Air …

… Natalie D. Thompson serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, where her practice in the … law’s impact on religious freedom and the sanctity of life. Before joining ADF, Thompson served as an assistant … to Texas laws and claims against state officials. For example, Thompson defended numerous challenges to Texas …

… as legal counsel with the Church and Ministry Alliance at Alliance Defending Freedom. Bongiorno practices First … 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. …

… Julia Payne serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of life by … and end of life issues. Before joining ADF, Payne worked at the Office of the Indiana Attorney General as a deputy …

… cases, and he has successfully litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that … all frequent Supreme Court advocates who did not work for the federal government, he had the 3rd highest success … He received his J.D. magna cum laude in 1997 from the University of Minnesota Law School, where he served as Chief …

… cherished freedoms and the rule of law. With a passion for strategic collaboration, Chandler helps lead the … Chandler spent the first several years of his career at ADF working with the U.S. legal division, including … an ADF regional office in California, where he defended students, churches, and ministries’ First Amendment freedoms …

… as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Parental Rights.  Before joining ADF in 2024, Sterett was a partner at the law firm of Dalton & Tomich and oversaw the firm’s … as lead counsel for nurse Sandra Rojas in her landmark case under the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act. …

… Neal Hardin serves as Web Manager & Writer for Alliance Defending Freedom in the organization's … a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering from the University of Utah and a master of arts in theology from Biola …