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… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Neihart clerked for judges on the U.S. District Court for the District of … businesses, insurance companies, and hospitals in both federal and state courts. Neihart earned his J.D. from the …

… direction of the CMA program, which serves as a resource to ministries by providing them with the day-to-day … need to fulfill their religious missions. Prior to joining ADF in 2022, Londono served as assistant general counsel for … Fellow in 2008. After law school, she clerked for two federal judges on the U.S. District Court for the Northern …

… primarily advising Church and Ministry Alliance members to best protect their religious liberty rights. Prior to joining ADF, Bongiorno worked for Thomas More Society, where she … and Illinois bars and the Western District of Wisconsin federal court. … Abigail Bongiorno … Legal Counsel … Abigail …

… are directed toward protecting life from conception to natural death and defending the conscience rights of healthcare professionals. Prior to joining ADF, Burke served as vice president of legal affairs for … the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and multiple federal district and appellate courts. She earned her …

… practice at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, Hawley practiced appellate law at Kirkland and Ellis … before the U.S. Supreme Court as well as numerous federal courts of appeals and state courts of last resort. … worked at the Department of Justice, serving as counsel to Attorney General Michael Mukasey. As an academic, Hawley …

… Paul Coleman serves as executive director of ADF International from its headquarters in Vienna, overseeing … Human Rights and has authored complaints and submissions to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, International … victories. In Gross v. Switzerland , he submitted that no right to assisted suicide or euthanasia exists under the …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads … and ministry members to fulfill their religious missions without unnecessary legal barriers. Ziel has more than 20 …

… both beginning and end of life issues. Before joining ADF, Payne worked at the Office of the Indiana Attorney … and also worked on cases concerning immigration, religious liberty, federalism, the Commerce Clause, criminal procedure, federal habeas corpus procedures, civil asset forfeiture, …

… of the Center for Public Policy. In this role, he leads ADF’s team of policy experts as they craft legislation and … speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and … and community members asking the Court to uphold students’ right to privacy against government intrusion. Sharp earned …

… Ministry Alliance, and advocacy strategy. Before joining ADF in March 2023, Campbell was the solicitor general in the … the state of Nebraska in cases before state and federal courts and oversaw all civil appeals for the state. … other states challenged the Biden administration’s attempt to forgive over $400 billion in federal student loans for …