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… of public affairs for Alliance Defending Freedom. In that role, he has overseen the development and execution … at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops communications … crisis communications processes and plans. Prior to joining ADF, Watts spent nearly 20 years in various roles …

… as Web Manager & Writer for Alliance Defending Freedom in the organization's Scottsdale, Arizona, office. He holds a … Advocates for Faith and Freedom, and his personal blog, the Religion and Politics Blog . … Neal Hardin … Web Manager & Writer … Neal Hardin …

… exercise of religion, and parental rights, and defending those who believe that the biological reality of male and … agencies to operate in accordance with the teachings of their faith; challenging school policies that usurp the right … 19 of those as a partner in the litigation department. In 2017, he took early retirement from Cravath in order to …

… precedent-setting cases challenging federal overreach in courts across the country. Blake served as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state 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 committed …

… Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar and the Honorable … his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also …

… Christian ministries and religious schools to exercise their rights under the First Amendment. Tucker began his work at ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian business … boutique law firm in San Antonio, Texas, eight of those as a partner. His portfolio included all aspects of …

… 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 … from the University of Notre Dame in 2016. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow. She is a member of the state bar of …

… 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 to thousands of legal projects and cases, many …

… the Executive Team charged with leading the organization to execute on its strategic objectives. In this role, she … Eggleston previously served at ADF from 2015 to 2017 as the director of professional development for the … practice focused on the representation of corporations and their officers and directors in the defense of private …