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… Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as longtime leader of the … Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed … Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway and Conestoga …

… Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed litigates on behalf of churches, Christian … rights under the First Amendment. Before joining ADF in January of 2021, Reed was an associate attorney at Baker … He graduated from Kent State University summa cum laude in 2016 with a B.A. in political science—American politics. In …

… Spena serves as legal counsel for the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he defends the … Before joining ADF, Spena served as Deputy Policy Director in the Missouri governor’s office where he oversaw the … graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where he served as an editor on the Virginia Law …

… Hoffmann serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Academic … his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame Law School in 2018. He graduated summa cum laude and served as an editor for the Notre Dame Law Review. He is a 2016 Blackstone Fellow. Before law school, Hoffmann graduated …

… Vrdolyak serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience … of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Portland, Oregon. Vrdolyak earned her J.D. from Notre Dame … and political science from the University of Notre Dame in 2016. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow. She is a member of the …

… for the Center for Public Policy at Alliance Defending Freedom. His work focuses on legislation protecting the … children. Before joining ADF, Carpenter practiced law in Tennessee. Prior to becoming an attorney, Carpenter served … his J.D. from Vermont Law School, graduating cum laude in 2016. While at VLS, he was a Student Bar Association senator, …

… president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and three dozen state supreme court cases, and he has successfully litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study …

… for the Corporate Engagement Team with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he assists in developing and implementing successful legal solutions and … oriented businesses. Ross earned his Juris Doctor in 2016 from Vanderbilt Law School, where he served as president …

… G. Brooks serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for … who believe that the biological reality of male and female matters. He represents clients in lawsuits protecting the freedom of speech of counselors …

… Pat Piccolo serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom. He primarily assists members of the Church and … liberty issues. Prior to joining ADF, Piccolo clerked in a Virginia Circuit Court and worked in private practice, … his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016. He obtained his B.A. in history and religious studies …