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… Erik Baptist serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending … University Law School. During law school, Baptist externed for the Honorable Ricardo M. Urbina of the U.S. District … magazine named Baptist as one of the Most Influential People Shaping Policy in Washington in 2024. He is an active …

… students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. … of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Mike’s … school. He has served as general counsel for the Missouri Baptist Convention and recently won three cases restoring …

… Freedom, Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that includes training, funding, and legal advocacy—resulting … also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the …

… Travis C. Barham serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role … has focused his legal efforts on preserving and reclaiming religious freedom, freedom of speech, and freedom of … , the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 8–1 that officials at a public college cannot get a free pass …

… Neal Hardin serves as Web Manager & Writer for Alliance Defending Freedom in the organization's … University. He has previously written for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, Advocates for Faith and Freedom, and his personal blog, the Religion and Politics Blog . … Neal Hardin … Web …

… Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Life Team working to defend pro-life speech and protect … Women’s Health Organization at the Supreme Court, the victory that reversed Roe v. Wade . In Kelvin Cochran v. City … of $1.2 million dollars. Theriot also co-authored the 2017 law review article, Free to Do No Harm: Conscience …

… Julie Marie Blake serves as senior counsel for regulatory litigation at Alliance Defending Freedom. Over … as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state … in 2009. She received her B.A. in Politics and Theology & Religious Studies phi beta kappa from the Catholic University …

…  case in 1999, challenging the university’s requirement that forced unwilling students to contribute to campus …  (2018),  Masterpiece Cakeshop (2018),  Trinity Lutheran  (2017),  Hobby Lobby/Conestoga Wood  (2015), as well as other … and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on …

… Jeremiah Galus serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of … joining ADF in 2015, Galus has represented a wide array of religious ministries, schools, and churches, litigating cases … Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski , leading to a U.S. Supreme Court victory ensuring government officials are held accountable …

… Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Mr. Brooks focuses his efforts on … and parental rights, and defending those who believe that the biological reality of male and female matters. He … 19 of those as a partner in the litigation department. In 2017, he took early retirement from Cravath in order to …