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… brings two decades of legal and training experience to developing and implementing long-range strategies to grow, … program that convenes leaders in law, government, public policy, media, business, and the church to collaborate on … mission. In 2004, Chandler earned his law degree at the UCLA School of Law, where he was elected president of the …

… Freedom, where he is the director of the Center for Public Policy. In this role, he leads ADF’s team of policy experts as they craft legislation and advise … speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and …

… on his experience as longtime leader of the organization to strengthen alliances, forge new relationships, and develop … and commissions. Legislators in 20 states have adopted his policy recommendations. Sears has assisted legislators and … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… governing board of Alliance Defending Freedom.  He brings to his board service leadership experience and trustworthy … Bar Association Standing Committee on Law and National Security. In the administration of President Reagan, Mr. Cox … as a private citizen, he served as a member of the Defense Policy Board. Following public service, Mr. Cox held senior …

… 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 within the political, public policy, and non-profit sectors. He held campaign and official …

… M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at … as chief of staff and then deputy assistant secretary for policy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy. She also had a detail to the Executive Office of the …

… and public advocacy. ADF also provides legal resources to nearly 4,000 churches and ministries through its Ministry … courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the … rights), State ex rel Gallwey v. Grimm (financial aid to religious university students), and State v. Hamlin …

… public college cannot get a free pass after they violate a student’s constitutional rights. In Meriwether v. Hartop , … ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of … equal access when distributing student activity fee funding. And in DeJohn v. Temple University , the 3rd …

… 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 Information in the Nebraska Law Review and Personal …

… with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, conscience rights of creative professionals, … university’s requirement that forced unwilling students to contribute to campus activist groups. He led the challenge … as  Christian Legal Society v. Martinez (2010),  Good News Club  (2001),  Lamb’s Chapel  (1993), and  Witters v. …