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… Alliance members to best protect their religious liberty rights. Prior to joining ADF, Bongiorno worked for Thomas More Society, where she assisted in upholding the … advocates. Bongiorno earned her J.D. from University of Wisconsin Law and obtained her B.A., summa cum laude , in …

… liberty, free speech, student privacy, conscience rights of creative professionals, and the First Amendment … Southworth v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System  case in 1999, challenging the university’s … and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on …

… Scott Scharpen is the Chief Strategy Officer for Mission Increase (MI), a 501c3 organization whose mission … MI’s ministry partners have generated a cumulative impact of more than $2 billion in additional Kingdom resources since … as New York-Presbyterian, Northwestern Hospital, Stanford University, Loma Linda University, and Intermountain …

… Glynis Gilio serves as legal counsel on the Parental Rights team at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining … numerous public interest law firms including the Institute for Free Speech, Freedom Foundation, Goldwater Institute, and … graduated magna cum laude with a J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law in 2021 and cum laude from …

… Allison Pope serves as legal counsel for the Center for Life at Alliance Defending Freedom, where … as a law clerk for Judge Eric E. Murphy on the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. She graduated magna cum … in biology and French with highest distinction from the University of Kansas. Pope is admitted to practice law in …

… French teacher. Schandevel also was on the team of attorneys who successfully represented the Thomas More Law … the Virginia attorney general’s office, Schandevel clerked for the Honorable Stephen R. McCullough on the Court of … Appeals of Virginia. Schandevel earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2012. During law …

… Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Neihart … earned his J.D. from the Sturm College of Law of the University of Denver in 2014, where he was inducted into the … of Denver, he also received a M.A. in international human rights from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies. …

… in a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Widmar v. Vincent (454 US 263), establishing the right of Christian … students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. … Pastor Chris Williams. Mike was one of the first allied attorneys with ADF and served for 25 years on the Grant …

… Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Public Policy. In this role, her efforts are directed … conception to natural death and defending the conscience rights of healthcare professionals. Prior to joining ADF, … routinely advised legislators, policy groups, and state attorneys general on life issues. In addition, Burke …

… Court, including Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway … in the 2015-2016 term. Under Sears’ leadership, ADF attorneys won more than three out of four cases in which they … also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the …