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… top public officials, and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted … of the American Law Institute. His work has resulted in repeated listings in Best Lawyers, Michigan Super Lawyers, and Benchmark …

… Defending Freedom’s Appellate Team. Since joining ADF in 2017, Warner has focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the marketplace without fear of government punishment. He … . He has also defended religious freedom more broadly. In A.H. v. French , Warner successfully represented a …

… freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial first-chair trial experience in courts around the country on a variety of complex … matters. Sechler spent most of his career as a partner in the powerhouse law firm of Williams & Connolly LLP in …

… and Advocacy Strategy at Alliance Defending Freedom. In that role, she works to coordinate and deploy network … attorneys to further ADF’s mission and conducts research in support of ADF’s strategic plans. Before joining ADF, … of Kansas, where she represented Kansas and its officials in civil rights and constitutional litigation in both state …

… ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Widmar v. … meetings at a public university. The Court ruled 8-1 in favor of Mike’s clients, the students. He was local …

… his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also served as president of the Christian … Journal.  He completed ADF’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship in 2017.  Prior to law school, Barnett earned a Bachelor of …

… 500 companies, including support for ADF’s litigation in College of the Ozarks v. Biden . Garrison was a federal … Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Garrison is also a colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he has served on active duty or in the reserves since 2003. He deployed to Iraq as a war …

… counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of life by litigating … cum laude from Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 2017, where she served as an editor on the Indiana Law Journal and won best brief in the Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition. During law …

… where he is the director of the Center for Religious Schools and senior counsel with the Center for Public Policy. Since joining ADF in 2009, Baylor has focused on defending and advancing the … legislative and public advocacy, and representation in disputes. He has testified about religious liberty issues …

… 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 Illinois office. In that position, he litigated civil liberties cases in … the religious land use rights of many churches, religious schools, and ministries. He also served as lead counsel for …