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… precedent-setting cases challenging federal overreach in courts across the country. Blake served as deputy … general for the state of West Virginia from 2013 to 2017. In these roles, she argued 26 federal and state appeals, … Supreme Court advocacy. Before entering government service in 2013, Blake was a litigation associate at Baker Botts …

… freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial first-chair trial experience in courts around the country on a variety of complex … Practice at Penn State Law School, where he spent four years teaching courses in Evidence, Professional …

… rights under the First Amendment. Before joining ADF in January of 2021, Reed was an associate attorney at Baker Dublikar in northeast Ohio where he primarily defended cities, townships, and villages in tort and civil rights claims. Reed earned his law degree …

… the Center for Conscience Initiatives. When she joined ADF in 2012, Kiefer worked to defend the constitutionally … Since joining the Center for Conscience Initiatives in 2020, Kiefer has worked on groundbreaking cases to protect … of faith to foster and provide loving homes for children in need. Kiefer has testified before Congress and …

… at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Sacramento, California. He received his J.D. from the University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law in 2022, where he graduated with great distinction. He … He has a B.A. from Biola University, where he majored in piano and political science, and is an alumnus of the John …

… Before joining ADF, Spena served as Deputy Policy Director in the Missouri governor’s office where he oversaw the … graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where he served as an editor on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. in Government: Political Theory from Patrick Henry College in …

… alumni services with Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Bruno coordinates efforts to provide attorneys … Fellowship with opportunities to participate meaningfully in strategic legal cases and projects that aim to protect and … and effective negotiation. Bruno also served for many years on his prior firm’s pro bono committee, leading efforts …

… ADF, Dill worked as an associate at a large law firm in Washington, D.C. where she focused on intellectual property litigation. In that role, she gained experience with trial, depositions, … management, and motions practice. Dill received her J.D. in 2019 from Duke University School of Law, where she served …

… of Appeals. He also practiced law with a litigation firm in Denver, Colorado where he primarily represented businesses, insurance companies, and hospitals in both federal and state courts. Neihart earned his J.D. … from the Sturm College of Law of the University of Denver in 2014, where he was inducted into the Order of the Coif and …

… & Ministry Alliance engagement and strategic projects. In this role, Chandler brings two decades of legal and … to freely live out their missions and proclaim truth in our culture. Chandler is also the architect of the ADF … and around the world. Chandler spent the first several years of his career at ADF working with the U.S. legal …