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… Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar and the Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge, both of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, and for the … his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also served …

… organizations on the importance of laws and policies that protect First Amendment rights. He has twice testified before … speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and … members asking the Court to uphold students’ right to privacy against government intrusion. Sharp earned his J.D. …

… Alliance Defending Freedom, where he defends the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, foster care, and protecting the unborn. Spena …

… over a decade of experience working with the public sector to grow, equip, and engage a broad alliance committed to … state legislators, and policy organizations on how to protect First Amendment freedoms, the sanctity of life, and the right to privacy. She has testified before state legislatures across …

… focuses on legislation protecting the fundamental rights of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their … graduating cum laude in 2016. While at VLS, he was a Student Bar Association senator, a student member of the …

… Ryan Tucker serves as senior counsel and director of the Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance … Defending Freedom. He oversees all litigation efforts to maintain and defend the constitutionally protected freedom … under the First Amendment. Tucker began his work at ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian business …

… her time at Scalia Law, McIntyre served as editor in chief of the George Mason Law R eview and was an American Bar … she studied political philosophy and biology. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow and a member of the D.C. and Colorado bars. … Gabriella McIntyre … Legal …

… defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a … the right of Christian students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a … of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Mike’s …

… Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of life by litigating both beginning and end of life issues. … cum laude from Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 2017, where she served as an editor on the Indiana Law … in both Spain and China. On campus, she served on the Student Government Association judicial counsel, led the …

… Emilie Kao serves as senior counsel and vice president of advocacy strategy for Alliance Defending Freedom, where … Before joining ADF, Kao served as director of the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society at the Heritage … principles. She convened coalitions of strategic partners to support the protection of religious freedom and launched …