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… and religious freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial … trial experience in courts around the country on a variety of complex litigation matters. Sechler spent most of his career as a partner in the powerhouse law firm of Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, D.C. He …

… senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Since joining ADF in … to joining ADF, Galus worked as an attorney with a large law firm in Washington, D.C., where he focused on complex …

… Alumni Relations Katie Vizzerra serves as legal counsel of Blackstone Alumni Relations at Alliance Defending Freedom … program, along with other student trainings including the Law School Prep Academy and Journalism Academy. Before … for one of the largest banks in the country. She also was a legal clerk at a boutique bankruptcy and business law firm …

… litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Courts of Appeals. Since 2011, Gray has served on the main … litigated at the U.S. Supreme Court: Thomas More Law Center v. Bonta, Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil … argued two cases in the U.S. Court of Appeals, and filed a wide array of amicus briefs on religious freedom, free …

… Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of life by litigating both beginning and end of life issues. … worked at the Office of the Indiana Attorney General as a deputy attorney general for five years. While at the AG’s … asset forfeiture, local and special laws, and the common law powers of the attorney general. She has argued cases …

… counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced … in military satellite communications. Schmitt received his law degree magna cum laude from the University of Illinois …

… Senior Research Analyst at Alliance Defending Freedom with a focus on parental rights and advocacy strategy. She joined … for influencing culture to preserve the fundamental rights of parents to guide and educate their children in accordance … ADF, Supp spent several years in private practice as a law partner at Leffler, Hyland & Thompson, PC, and also as an …

… Don Ziel Vice President of Church & Ministry Alliance and Assistant General Counsel … ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads a team helping an alliance of church and ministry members to … summer training experience and mentorship to nearly 100 law students since its inception in 2008. Ziel earned his …

… rights to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF in 2022, Wagner served … an associate with Baker Botts L.L.P. Wagner earned his B.A., summa cum laude , from Harding University and his J.D. … class. He is a 2012 Blackstone Fellow. Immediately after law school, he clerked for then-Chief Judge Ed Carnes of the …

… David A. Cortman Senior Counsel, Vice President of U.S. Litigation David A. Cortman serves as senior counsel … with Alliance Defending Freedom. He has been practicing law for over 25 years, and currently supervises attorneys and …