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… new strategies for protecting free speech and religious liberty in collaboration with the chief legal counsel and … for women in athletics. Since joining ADF in 2006, Scruggs has worked on and prevailed in a variety of cases that … Scruggs has argued before numerous federal appellate courts and trial courts across the country and has extensive …

… for Academic Freedom. Since joining ADF in 2006, Barham has focused his legal efforts on preserving and reclaiming … ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of … also admitted to multiple federal district and appellate courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. … Travis C. Barham …

… at Alliance Defending Freedom. Over the last decade, she has been on the front lines of high-profile, … precedent-setting cases challenging federal overreach in courts across the country. Blake served as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of …

… appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and three dozen state … litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that among all frequent Supreme … had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor …

… Supreme Court and numerous federal district and appellate courts. A frequent op-ed contributor, his work has appeared in National Review , Daily Wire , The Hill , … nationally on constitutional, cultural, and religious liberty issues. … Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice …

… Advocacy. He focuses on legislation impacting religious liberty at the state level and works out of ADF’s Ashburn, VA office. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent three years as a white-collar defense litigator at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in …

… research and innovation. Since joining ADF in 2005, he has litigated religious liberty and free speech cases at the trial and appellate levels in federal and state courts throughout the United States. Early in his legal …

… vice president at Alliance Defending Freedom and is a member of the Executive Team charged with leading the organization to execute on its strategic objectives. In this role, she … and served as amicus counsel in several of ADF’s religious liberty cases, including Town of Greece v. Galloway . …

… David A. Cortman Senior Counsel, Vice President of U.S. Litigation … of U.S. litigation with Alliance Defending Freedom. He has been practicing law for over 25 years, and currently … v. Preczewski , successfully securing nominal damages to hold government officials liable for constitutional …

… and also worked on cases concerning immigration, religious liberty, federalism, the Commerce Clause, criminal procedure, … and the common law powers of the attorney general. She has argued cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th … the Southern District of Indiana, and Indiana state courts. Payne graduated cum laude from Indiana University …