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… Prior to joining HHS, Bowman was an accomplished litigator at ADF for over ten years. He filed and argued NIFLA v. Becerra in the lower federal courts, a case where the Supreme Court later protected the free speech … in the New York Times, and he has published articles in USA Today, the Washington Examiner, National Review, …

… all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a … term, and Geneva College v. Burwell and Southern Nazarene University v. Burwell in the 2015-2016 term. Under Sears’ … He has helped fashion the language for numerous state and federal laws and has testified before committees of …

… as legal counsel for the Center for Conscience Initiatives at Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to joining ADF, Beecher … at the Institute for Human Ecology at The Catholic University of America, where she coordinated programs … from Baylor University. She is admitted to the state bar of California. … Suzanne Beecher … Legal Counsel … …

… plans for the expansion of ADF’s mission into state legal advocacy efforts, collaborating closely with other ADF teams. Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in … in Lewisville, Texas. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi and his Bachelor of Arts in history …

… strategic initiatives and special counsel to the president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees ADF’s regulatory … the Texas attorney general. In those roles, he oversaw the state’s Special Litigation Unit, which handled critical … the verdict Bangert achieved in the Janvey v. Maldonado case as the #1 verdict in the securities category for …

… rights under the First Amendment. Tucker began his work at ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian … portfolio included all aspects of civil litigation, both state and federal, with a particular focus on commercial and … of business administration in management at Texas A&M University, where he graduated cum laude. A member of the …

… 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. … the U.S. Supreme Court. Sterett is a graduate of Regent University’s School of Law in Virginia. … Noel Sterett … …

… ministries, schools, and churches, litigating cases at all levels of state and federal court. Galus has successfully briefed and … ADF. Galus received his J.D., cum laude, in 2009 from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where he served as …

… Natalie D. Thompson serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, where her practice in the … Texas attorney general. In that role, she represented the state and its officials on appeal in significant litigation … litigation. Thompson graduated with honors from the University of Chicago Law School and received her BA magna …

… a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering from the University of Utah and a master of arts in theology from Biola University. He has previously written for the Ethics and …