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… had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor … and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted into the American Academy of … served as a law clerk to the Honorable James B. Loken on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. He received …

… Since joining ADF in 2017, Warner has focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the marketplace without fear of government punishment. He has served on the litigation teams arguing cases such as Masterpiece …

… LLP, representing clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, including support for ADF’s … successfully litigated numerous federal jury trials to verdict and received the Missouri Bar Foundation’s … a colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he has served on active duty or in the reserves since 2003. He deployed to …

… Initiatives. When she joined ADF in 2012, Kiefer worked to defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, religious schools, and Christian ministries to exercise their faith without government interference. … for Conscience Initiatives in 2020, Kiefer has worked on groundbreaking cases to protect the right of women and …

… the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … reform efforts and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, foster care, and … School of Law in 2016, where he served as an editor on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. in …

… the Executive Team charged with leading the organization to execute on its strategic objectives. In this role, she oversees … associate at Paul Hastings LLP, where her practice focused on the representation of corporations and their officers and …

… joining ADF as a Junior Digital Writer. He is passionate about defending Christian values while modeling Christ's love …

… Cody Barnett serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, … H. Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar and the Honorable …

… Parental Rights. In this role, she leads the team working to ensure schools respect the role of parents in directing … of parents. Anderson’s work at ADF began in 2015, focusing on protecting the conscience rights of individuals being … Anderson argued that all Americans should be free to rely on what the law says and that redefining “sex” to mean …

… in 1972 – an event that had a profound effect, not only on the course of his own life, but also on the lives of … as a financial counselor. He earnestly studied the Bible to learn what it says about handling money, and was soon teaching small groups …