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… mandate for private employers and it violates federal law and the U.S. Constitution. Alliance Defending Freedom is … authority. It’s not the role of the federal government to force private employers and religious organizations to … mandate. Please make a gift today to support ADF in its challenge against this government overreach—all the way to …

… Activists and government officials are taking brash actions to indoctrinate the next generation in critical race and … ideology by using pronouns demanded by students, no matter their biological sex. This is blatantly unconstitutional. The … speech and religious exercise—includes the freedom not to speak messages against our core beliefs.” – ADF Senior …

… on protecting the conscience rights of individuals forced to compromise their beliefs under threat of fines and … teams. Rouleau earned her J.D. from William and Mary Law School in 2019. She obtained her B.A., in political … She is a member of the bar in the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, and Virginia. … Rachel Rouleau … Legal Counsel …

… 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 … Kilmartin was a trial and appellate litigator in Big Law for just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme …

… faith-based organization in advancing the God-given right to live and speak the truth in the U.S. and around the world. … and other leading courts and tribunals and has secured the release of more than 1,000 imprisoned Christians. After … Court Justice Richard B. Sanders, Waggoner practiced law for over 16 years at a Seattle firm before joining ADF in …

… distinction, from the University of Nebraska College of Law and was selected for Order of the Coif. During law … for the Nebraska Law Review and as a research assistant to Professor Richard Duncan. Following law school, … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… Defending Freedom. He oversees all litigation efforts to maintain and defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, Christian ministries and religious schools to … practice for over 16 years with a litigation boutique law firm in San Antonio, Texas, eight of those as a partner. …

… on his experience as longtime leader of the organization to strengthen alliances, forge new relationships, and develop … resulted in the graduation of more than 1,800 outstanding law students—representing 227 schools and 21 countries—from … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… Initiatives. When she joined ADF in 2012, Kiefer worked to defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, religious schools, and Christian ministries to … earned her Juris Doctor in 2010 from Oak Brook College of Law and Government Policy, where she graduated first in her …

… 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 …