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… counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. When … protected freedom of churches, religious schools, and Christian ministries to exercise their faith without … has testified before Congress and successfully advocated at the grassroots level. As an ADF commentator, she regularly …

… professionals, and the First Amendment freedoms of public university students and professors. Lorence argued before the …  (2015), as well as other Supreme Court cases such as  Christian Legal Society v. Martinez (2010),  Good News Club … Home School Legal Defense Association, Concerned Women for America, and the American Center for Law and Justice. Lorence …

… 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that includes training, … Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway and Conestoga … term, and Geneva College v. Burwell and Southern Nazarene University v. Burwell in the 2015-2016 term. Under Sears’ …

… Jacob Reed serves as legal counsel for the Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed … Reed earned his law degree summa cum laude from the University of Akron School of Law in 2019. While in law … He graduated from Kent State University summa cum laude in 2016 with a B.A. in political science—American politics. In …

… David A. Cortman serves as senior counsel and vice president of … Burwell , Geneva College v. Burwell and Southern Nazarene University v. Burwell , successfully defending for-profit and … for having the most First Amendment wins from 2013-17. He regularly appears as a guest in major media outlets. …

… the organization's Scottsdale, Arizona, office. He holds a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering from the University of Utah and a master of arts in theology from … Advocates for Faith and Freedom, and his personal blog, the Religion and Politics Blog . … Neal Hardin … Web …

… Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending churches and … Widmar v. Vincent (454 US 263), establishing the right of Christian students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. The Court ruled 8-1 in favor of Mike’s clients, …

… counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before … cum laude, in theology and political science from the University of Notre Dame in 2016. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow. She is a member of the …

… Before entering government service in 2013, Blake was a litigation associate at Baker Botts L.L.P., where she … & Religious Studies phi beta kappa from the Catholic University of America in 2006. She is a 2007 Blackstone Fellow. Blake is …

… legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Corporate Counsel team. Before joining ADF, … in Sacramento, California. He received his J.D. from the University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law in 2022, … with great distinction. He previously worked at ADF from 2016 to 2019 as a communication integrity specialist. He has …