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… primarily advising Church and Ministry Alliance members to best protect their religious liberty rights. Prior to … advocates. Bongiorno earned her J.D. from University of Wisconsin Law and obtained her B.A., summa cum laude , in … and Spanish from Eastern Michigan University. She is a 2017 First Liberty Fellow. Bongiorno is admitted to the …

… of litigation, with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, conscience rights of creative … Southworth v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System  case in 1999, challenging the university’s …  (2018),  Masterpiece Cakeshop (2018),  Trinity Lutheran  (2017),  Hobby Lobby/Conestoga Wood  (2015), as well as other …

… as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of … Award from National Association of Attorneys General for her U.S. Supreme Court advocacy. Before entering government …

… focuses his efforts on protecting freedom of speech, free exercise of religion, and parental rights, and defending … defending the right of Christian adoption agencies to operate in accordance with the teachings of their faith; … 19 of those as a partner in the litigation department. In 2017, he took early retirement from Cravath in order to …

… Women’s Health Organization at the Supreme Court, the victory that reversed Roe v. Wade . In Kelvin Cochran v. City of Atlanta , he defended Chief Cochran’s free speech rights from government censorship, receiving a … of $1.2 million dollars. Theriot also co-authored the 2017 law review article, Free to Do No Harm: Conscience …

… Advocates for Faith and Freedom, and his personal blog, the Religion and Politics Blog . … Neal Hardin … Web Manager & Writer … Neal Hardin …

… level, preserving lower-court victories and seeking to overturn unjust results. Among other clients, he has … pregnancy resource center and adoption agency, a Christian photographer, a college student and conservative student … of the state bar of Virginia, Schandevel is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and various state …

… Before joining ADF, Vrdolyak served as a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain of the U.S. Court of Appeals … for the Ninth Circuit in Portland, Oregon. Vrdolyak earned her J.D. from Notre Dame Law School in 2019, where she was a … from the University of Notre Dame in 2016. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow. She is a member of the state bar of …

… on his experience as longtime leader of the organization to strengthen alliances, forge new relationships, and develop … Freedom, Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team … Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway and Conestoga Wood …

… M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at … Kilmartin also directs the Grants & Funding Program which, to date, has awarded approximately $55 million in grant funds … resulted in a win in Zubik v. Burwell. Kilmartin earned her J.D. summa cum laude and was first in her class at Penn …