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… cannot get a free pass after they violate a student’s constitutional rights. In Meriwether v. Hartop , the U.S. … ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of … he completed the ADF leadership development program to become a Blackstone Fellow in 2004. Barham is a member of …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he leads the U.S. Legal Advocacy team. In that role, Campbell oversees all … argued Biden v. Nebraska before the U.S. Supreme Court, a case in which Nebraska and five other states challenged the Biden administration’s attempt to forgive over $400 billion in federal student loans for …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s efforts to combat corporate cancel culture and build a business ethic … before the U.S. Supreme Court and argued Phillips’ case at the Colorado Court of Appeals. He was also the lead …

… D.C. Hawley has litigated extensively before the U.S. Supreme Court as well as numerous federal courts of … worked at the Department of Justice, serving as counsel to Attorney General Michael Mukasey. As an academic, Hawley … entitled “Living Beloved: Lessons From My Little Ones About the Heart of God.” Hawley is a former law clerk to U.S. …

… litigation group focuses on federal administrative law’s impact on religious freedom and the sanctity of life. … matters, including defending constitutional challenges to Texas laws and claims against state officials. For example, Thompson defended numerous challenges to Texas abortion laws and represented the state in its …

… Increase (MI), a 501c3 organization whose mission is to equip nonprofits, givers, and churches to multiply their … for Jesus (Ephesians 4:11-16). MI is working with over 3,000 nonprofit ministries in 23 regions across the country, and MI’s ministry partners have generated a cumulative impact of …

… legislation protecting the fundamental rights of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their … joining ADF, Carpenter practiced law in Tennessee. Prior to becoming an attorney, Carpenter served as a psychological … editor of the Vermont Law Review. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama. Carpenter is a …

… serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, where he represents various ADF … Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar and the Honorable … ADF’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship in 2017.  Prior to law school, Barnett earned a Bachelor of Arts in both …

Michael Farris served as Alliance Defending Freedom's President and CEO from 2017-2022.

… Defending Freedom where he safeguards parents’ rights to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their … states in an unclaimed-property dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court, and defending Arkansas’s pro-life laws … the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Prior to his government service, Wagner was an associate with Baker …