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… serves as legal counsel for the Center for Life at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, … for Judge Monica Gordo on Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal. She also served as a criminal prosecutor in the … in 2015 from the Florida State University College of Law. She was the managing editor of the Law Review and a …

… Legal Counsel Kelly Howard serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Howard worked as a litigation associate at a large law firm in Washington, D.C. After law school, Howard served …

… Cox Chairman Emeritus Chapman Cox is chairman emeritus of the governing board of Alliance Defending Freedom.  He brings to his board service … University of Southern California and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. After graduate school, he served for three years …

… Senior Counsel Phil Sechler serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, where he focuses on academic and … trial experience in courts around the country on a variety of complex litigation matters. Sechler spent most of his career as a partner in the powerhouse law firm of Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, D.C. He …

… Laurence Wilkinson Law Clerk Laurence Wilkinson serves as law clerk for Alliance Defending Freedom. He is an English-Qualified … involving fundamental freedoms before the European Court of Human Rights and the Courts of England and Wales. He has …

… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … resulted in the graduation of more than 1,800 outstanding law students—representing 227 schools and 21 countries—from …

… Brett Harvey Senior Counsel, Vice President of Client and Alliance Engagement Brett Harvey serves as … his J.D. in 1995 from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University in Georgia. He is admitted to the …

… Alumni Relations Katie Vizzerra serves as legal counsel of Blackstone Alumni Relations at Alliance Defending Freedom overseeing alumni of the … program, along with other student trainings including the Law School Prep Academy and Journalism Academy. Before …

… Legal Counsel Mathew Hoffmann serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Academic Freedom. Before joining ADF, … Hoffmann earned his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame Law School in 2018. He graduated summa cum laude and served …

… Legal Counsel Cody Barnett serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, where … R. Thapar and the Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge, both of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, and for the … earned his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also …