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… 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 of which have …

… of faith-based educational institutions through advice, education, legislative and public advocacy, and … graduation from law school, he served as law clerk to the Hon. Jerry E. Smith on the U.S. Court of Appeals for … and Religious Freedom, where he served for 15 years prior to joining ADF. He lives in Northern Virginia with his wife …

… the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … oversaw the state’s regulatory reform efforts and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, foster care, and protecting the unborn. Spena …

… Freedom in this area of litigation for years. Prior to becoming a member of Alliance Defending Freedom Governing … as executive director of Presbyterian Pro-Life, Research, Education, and Care, Inc. Before beginning her career in the … National Association of Evangelicals, and SEN—a mission organization based in Slovakia serving Eastern Europe. …

… legislation protecting the fundamental rights of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF, Carpenter practiced law in Tennessee. Prior to becoming an attorney, Carpenter served as a psychological …

… until his passing in 1997. Born in Canada, he came to the United States at the outbreak of World War II to volunteer for the United States Navy. He tested so high in … that the Navy sent him to Rice University for additional education. After the war, he launched one of the most …

… Defending Freedom where he safeguards parents’ rights to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF in … the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Prior to his government service, Wagner was an associate with Baker …

… ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of … of protecting First Amendment freedoms in higher education. And he comments on free speech and religious … he completed the ADF leadership development program to become a Blackstone Fellow in 2004. Barham is a member of …

… conscience rights of individuals being unjustly compelled to forfeit their beliefs under threat of government … defended the constitutionally protected right of a farmer to express his beliefs without fear of losing his license to … includes Privacy Matters v. United States Department of Education, one of several ADF challenges to the Obama-era …

… brings two decades of legal and training experience to developing and implementing long-range strategies to grow, … for strategic collaboration, Chandler helps lead the organization’s Church & Ministry Alliance, a unique program … the architect of the ADF Summit on Religious Liberty, the organization’s flagship program that convenes leaders in law, …