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… Ali Kilmartin Senior Counsel, Vice President of Allied Legal Affairs Alison (Ali) M. Kilmartin serves as … aligned with ADF’s mission to protect and promote life, religious liberty, free speech, marriage and family, and parental rights. Attorneys in ADF’s network have …

… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … designed to ensure attorneys are fully equipped to defend religious liberty, the sanctity of life, marriage and family. … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… Jonathan Scruggs Senior Counsel, Vice President of Litigation Strategy & Center for Conscience Initiatives … and develops new strategies for protecting free speech and religious liberty in collaboration with the chief legal … litigation team defending the rights of professionals and business owners to live out their faith as well as the …

… ADF in 2013 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 … rights), State ex rel Gallwey v. Grimm (financial aid to religious university students), and State v. Hamlin …

… Bob Pruitt Senior Counsel, Director of Corporate Affairs Bob Pruitt serves as Senior Counsel, … Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to ADF, he operated a business and commercial law practice in Texas.  Pruitt also served as President, General Counsel …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as … before the United States Congress on the importance of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Sharp has also worked on … the Court to uphold students’ right to privacy against government intrusion. Sharp earned his J.D. in 2006 from the …

… Ryan Tucker Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for Christian Ministries Ryan Tucker serves as … protected freedom of churches, Christian ministries and religious schools to exercise their rights under the First … ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian business owners against policies that would force them to …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Cultural Engagement and Scholarship. In this role, Shafer devotes his efforts to strategic … innovation. Since joining ADF in 2005, he has litigated religious liberty and free speech cases at the trial and …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced … protected freedom of churches, Christian ministries and religious schools. Prior to joining ADF, Schmitt clerked for … Court and the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for the Family. He also completed the ADF leadership development …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Legislative Advocacy. In this role, her efforts are directed toward protecting life … and appellate courts. She earned her bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of Maryland, followed …