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Before joining the Alliance Defending Freedom team, Jessica served as a writer and legislative assistant to three congressmen and US Senator Ben Sasse.

… (Ali) M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen … which, to date, has awarded approximately $55 million in grant funds to thousands of legal projects and cases, many … Kilmartin was a trial and appellate litigator in Big Law for just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme …

… her J.D., with highest distinction, from the University of Nebraska College of Law and was selected for Order of the Coif. During law … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… have a fundamental human right to direct the upbringing of their children. Support ADF Now “Religious liberty may be … on the frontlines of the fight.” -- Kyle Mann, Editor in Chief, The Babylon Bee Help Defend Parental Rights Although the law recognizes the rights of parents, parental rights are …

… Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … 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 …

… As the CEO, president, and general counsel of Alliance Defending Freedom, Kristen Waggoner leads the … courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the … Court Justice Richard B. Sanders, Waggoner joined Seattle law firm Ellis, Li & McKinstry, where she served for over 16 …

… Lathan Watts serves as vice president of public affairs for Alliance Defending Freedom. In that role, he has overseen the development and execution … Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops …

… Freedom, where he leads the U.S. Legal Advocacy team. In that role, Campbell oversees all U.S. litigation teams, … 2023, Campbell was the solicitor general in the office of Nebraska Attorney General Douglas J. Peterson and Michael … his Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law, where he graduated summa cum laude in 2006. Following …

… Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending … ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the … also teaching courses as associate professor of church and law. Mike grew up in Independence, MO and graduated from …

… Paul Coleman serves as executive director of ADF International from its headquarters in Vienna, overseeing the advocacy and operations of the … Specializing in international human rights and European law, Coleman has been involved in more than 20 cases before …