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… Over the last decade, she has been on the front lines of high-profile, precedent-setting cases challenging federal … as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state … federal and state appeals, including before the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. She received the …

… the First Amendment freedoms of college students and student organizations on university campuses. Before joining … he represented cities and counties across the country against sexually oriented businesses. Ross earned his Juris … the Vanderbilt Transnational Law Journal. He obtained B.A.’s in mathematics and religious studies from Vanderbilt …

… under the First Amendment. Tucker began his work at ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian business owners against policies that would force them to compromise their … Texas and Arizona, Tucker is admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple federal district and appellate …

… serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, where he represents various ADF … 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 …

… serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of … 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 …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, … as a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Portland, … from the University of Notre Dame in 2016. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow. She is a member of the state bar of …

… serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Christian Ministries. Hirsch primarily advises members of ADF’s Church and Ministry Alliance, helping them protect … the University of Virginia School of Law in 2019. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow and a member of the state bar of …

… Alumni Relations Katie Vizzerra serves as legal counsel of Blackstone Alumni Relations at Alliance Defending Freedom … Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel of student training and engagement overseeing the Areté Academy … at Denali Sourcing Services negotiating contracts for one of the largest banks in the country. She also was a legal …

… graduated from St. Cloud State University with a Bachelor’s in Piano Performance. Shortly after, she left her home state of Minnesota to pursue a Master’s in Piano Performance … in 2016. She joined the Alliance Defending Freedom team in 2017 as Development Administrative Assistant. She enjoys …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as … a school talent show. He authored an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of nearly 9,000 students, parents, … asking the Court to uphold students’ right to privacy against government intrusion. Sharp earned his J.D. in 2006 …