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… faith-based organization in advancing the God-given right to live and speak the truth in the U.S. and around the world. … has won [adf:scotus_wins_count] cases at the U.S. Supreme Court, three of which were argued by Waggoner: Masterpiece  … and other leading courts and tribunals and has secured the release of more than 1,000 imprisoned Christians. After …

… Marlin brought a conservative Christian perspective to the full spectrum of issues and current events that affect our homes, beliefs, schools, government, churches, and basic freedoms. In 1986, he was …

… the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … foster care, and protecting the unborn. Spena graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where … on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. in Government: Political Theory from Patrick Henry College in …

… president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees … commitment to pro bono service. Bangert earned his J.D. from Southern Methodist University, where he was a Hatton … the Honorable Patrick E. Higginbotham on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Bangert is a member of the Philadelphia …

… for the Honorable Robert J. Luck of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and served as an associate at Jones Day. Hoffmann earned his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame Law School in 2018. He … of Science with honors in chemistry and a double major in government. … Mathew Hoffmann … Legal Counsel … Mathew …

… Parental Rights. In this role, she leads the team working to ensure schools respect the role of parents in directing … Anderson obtained her law degree magna cum laude in 2009 from Gonzaga University School of Law, where she served on … the state bars of Arizona and Washington, the U.S. Supreme Court, and several federal district and appellate courts. … …

… matters, including defending constitutional challenges to Texas laws and claims against state officials. For … in numerous cases, including 12 arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit and eight before the … commercial litigation. Thompson graduated with honors from the University of Chicago Law School and received her BA …

… Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and three dozen state supreme court cases, and he … had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor general for the state of Michigan from 2011-2013. He also worked for a large Michigan law firm …

… litigating cases at all levels of state and federal court. Galus has successfully briefed and argued appeals … litigation team in Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski , leading to a U.S. Supreme Court victory ensuring government officials … joining ADF. Galus received his J.D., cum laude, in 2009 from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where he …

… he is a key member of the Center for Life Team working to defend pro-life speech and protect medical rights of conscience. Since joining Alliance … religion. In NIFLA v. Becerra he was part of the Supreme Court team that protected California pregnancy centers from …