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… and Scholarship. In this role, Shafer devotes his efforts to strategic research and innovation. Since joining ADF in … Marriage Amendment; asserting the prerogatives of parents to home-school their children, including the In Re Rachel L. … of Law, graduating with honors in 1995. He is admitted to the bar in Ohio and Illinois, as well as the U.S. Supreme …

… university’s requirement that forced unwilling students to contribute to campus activist groups. He led the challenge to New York City’s ban on private worship services after …

… Human Rights and has authored complaints and submissions to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, International … In Gross v. Switzerland , he submitted that no right to assisted suicide or euthanasia exists under the European … , Coleman argued that European countries have a duty to protect Christian converts escaping persecution in their …

… had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor … entering private practice, Bursch served as a law clerk to the Honorable James B. Loken on the U.S. Court of Appeals … Note & Comment Editor for the Minnesota Law Review. Prior to that, he attended Western Michigan University, where he …

… speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and even perform a religious song at a school talent show. He authored an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of nearly 9,000 students, …

… solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of West Virginia from 2013 to 2017. In these roles, she argued 26 federal and state … 2006. She is a 2007 Blackstone Fellow. Blake is admitted to practice in multiple states, the Supreme Court, and in …

… over a decade of experience working with the public sector to grow, equip, and engage a broad alliance committed to protecting the rule of law and the Constitution. Fiedorek … the public sector and broader alliance. She also helps to direct and implement the team’s vision to engage allies in …

… Church and Ministry Alliance, and advocacy strategy. Prior to joining ADF in March 2023, Campbell was the solicitor … other states challenged the Biden administration’s attempt to forgive over $400 billion in federal student loans for … Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit. Campbell is admitted to the state bars of Ohio, Arizona, and Nebraska. He is also …

… He most recently joined ADF in December 2020. From 2017 to 2020, Bowman was a senior executive service appointee in … Counsel, and then in the Office for Civil Rights. Prior to joining HHS, Bowman was an accomplished litigator at ADF … abortion pill mandate in Newland v. Sebelius . He went on to win several similar cases, including for March for Life …

Julia Payne serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life.