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  • … It’s breakfast time at Grant Park Christian Academy. Children … Freedom. Harley was more than willing to take on the case himself, but he suggested that ADF might be even better positioned to do so. He made a call. …
  • … M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at … appointee in the Trump Administration, serving the U.S. Department of Labor as deputy chief of staff in the Office … in Big Law for just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme Court on several occasions. In 2014, Kilmartin …
  • … from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that … Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway and Conestoga Wood Specialties v. … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …
  • … Cortman serves as senior counsel and vice president of U.S. litigation with Alliance Defending Freedom. He has been … in a state funding program. Cortman also argued Reed v. Town of Gilbert , securing a 9-0 ruling that prohibits the … v. Preczewski , successfully securing nominal damages to hold government officials liable for constitutional …
  • … In this role, he is responsible for working with U.S. legal litigation leaders to understand opportunities, … goals and priorities for client development; leveraging ADF networks to identify potential clients; and communicating … spearheaded a national litigation strategy culminating in Town of Greece v. Galloway , in which the U.S. Supreme Court …
  • … completed fellowships at the Institute for Free Speech and ADF. Next, she clerked for the Honorable L. Steven Grasz on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Rechtenbach was … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …
  • … Home School Legal Defense Association. Smith, along with ADF President and CEO Michael Farris, founded HSLDA in 1983 to protect the right of families to provide personalized, at-home learning for their children. Smith’s view of education took a profound turn in 1981, when he …
  • … current role, Eggleston served as chief of staff for the U.S. Legal Division and Communications. Eggleston previously served at ADF from 2015 to 2017 as the director of professional … in several of ADFs religious liberty cases, including Town of Greece v. Galloway . Eggleston received her J.D. with
  • … the world. Waggoner oversees the efforts of more than 400 ADF team members in seven global offices as well as … including serving on Mississippi’s legal team in the case that overturned Roe v. Wade . Waggoner successfully … courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the …
  • … churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Widmar v. Vincent (454 US … Williams. Mike was one of the first allied attorneys with ADF and served for 25 years on the Grant Review Committee, …