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… religious liberty at the state level and works out of ADF’s Ashburn, VA office. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent three years as a white-collar defense litigator at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Cultural Engagement and Scholarship. In … to strategic research and innovation. Since joining ADF in 2005, he has litigated religious liberty and free speech cases at the trial and appellate levels in federal and state …

… What Is Freedom of Speech? There is a reason that America’s Founding Fathers … true threats, and speech integral to criminal conduct. ADF is proud to stand in the tradition of Supreme Court free … her church’s official partnership with the LGBT event “Pride 2019.” But this simple expression of her beliefs …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as … on state and local legislative matters. Since joining ADF in 2010, Sharp has authored federal and state … Restoration Act. Sharp has also worked on important cases advancing religious freedom and free speech. He has won …

… After his time at Heritage, Scott worked in the U.S. House of Representatives, holding positions that focused on … he served as a Speechwriter at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. … Scott Blakeman graduated from …

… Board Member Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending … for the Missouri Baptist Convention and recently won three cases restoring three Missouri Baptist agencies to … Williams. Mike was one of the first allied attorneys with ADF and served for 25 years on the Grant Review Committee, …

… at Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he promotes ADF’s policy and legislative work at the federal level on behalf of the broader ADF legislative advocacy team. As a principal … core issues to members and staff of the U.S. Congress, the White House, and federal agencies. In addition, he manages …

… from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that … leadership, ADF attorneys won more than three out of four cases in which they participated and successfully defended … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… by Robert Clarke, Deputy Director (Advocacy) for ADF International, originally appeared at  The European … the court finally ruled in his favor. ADF issued its first press release on Mortier’s case in 2014, eight years prior to the …

… Ryan Tucker Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for Christian Ministries Ryan Tucker serves as … rights under the First Amendment. Tucker began his work at ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian … litigation, both state and federal, with a particular focus on commercial and complex business disputes. Tucker …