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… Justice Amy Coney Barrett's recent confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court is truly momentous and a cause for … more personal. Serving in public life as a conservative, a Christian, a woman, and a lawyer can be lonely. There simply haven't been many of us living at the intersection of these …

… of the Center for Conscience 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 …

… for the Nebraska Law Review and as a research assistant to Professor Richard Duncan. Following law school, … completed fellowships at the Institute for Free Speech and ADF. Next, she clerked for the Honorable L. Steven Grasz on … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… You might think a commitment to protecting unborn life would be an asset for a midwife. In … with the university’s Equal Opportunities Policy. (I don’t think the university saw the irony of this reasoning.) We … submitted yet another appeal — this time with the help of ADF International, and the decision was overturned at last. I …

… 22, 1973. And while Peggy had encountered the issue of abortion during her undergraduate studies on the West Coast, … Roe v. Wade decision, Peggy sensed an irresistible calling to get involved. “I knew I had to do something,” Peggy writes in her book Foot Soldiers …

… faith-based organization in advancing the God-given right to live and speak the truth in the U.S. and around the world. She oversees more than 450 ADF team members in eight global offices. Since 2011, ADF has … and other leading courts and tribunals and has secured the release of more than 1,000 imprisoned Christians. After …

… get rid of the cigarette,” Jean Marie told her. “You can’t smoke in my car.” The woman threw away the cigarette and … overturning Roe ,” says Julia Payne, legal counsel with ADF’s Center for Life. “Lawmakers often accuse pregnancy … they do not provide or refer for abortions.” “We don’t force anything on women,” Jean Marie says. “I don’t care what …

… of strategic communications plans for the expansion of ADF’s mission into state legal advocacy efforts, … Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops … crisis communications processes and plans. Prior to joining ADF, Watts spent nearly 20 years in various roles …

… 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 …

… LLP, representing clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, including support for ADF’s litigation in College of the Ozarks v. Biden . Garrison … as Chief of Operational Law for the I Marine Expeditionary Force in 2014. Garrison later served as Deputy Legal Counsel …