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… Vincent Wagner serves as senior counsel with the Center for Parental Rights at Alliance Defending Freedom where he … children. Before joining ADF in 2022, Wagner served the state of Arkansas as deputy solicitor general. There he represented …

… legal counsel with the Alliance Defending Freedom Center for Legislative Advocacy. She is an advocate for religious … liberty, freedom of speech and pro-life efforts in Arkansas. Nichols began her career in commercial litigation … worked in higher education administration for Arkansas State University-Beebe, where she worked in federal and state …

… Senior Counsel Travis C. Barham serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role … public college cannot get a free pass after they violate a student’s constitutional rights. In Meriwether v. Hartop , … freely on campus. Barham has also testified before several state legislatures on the importance of protecting First …

… mission to protect and promote life, religious liberty, free speech, marriage and family, and parental rights. … of the Secretary, and then as deputy assistant secretary for policy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for … J.D. summa cum laude and was first in her class at Penn State Law. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, …

… also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the … He has helped fashion the language for numerous state and federal laws and has testified before committees of … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, conscience rights of creative professionals, … Lamb’s Chapel  (1993), and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as senior counsel … of the Center for Legislative Advocacy and focuses on state and local legislative matters. Since joining ADF in … worked on important cases advancing religious freedom and free speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of …

… worked on numerous pro-life efforts at the local, state, and national levels. In 2017, with the help of ADF, … took legal action against a Fresno State professor for leading a group of students in defacing her student group’s university-approved, pro-life chalk messages. …

… courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the … Seattle law firm Ellis, Li & McKinstry, where she served for over 16 years. At ELM, she served as counsel in hundreds … as Stormans v. Wiesman (pharmacists’ conscience rights), State ex rel Gallwey v. Grimm (financial aid to religious …

… interned at the Heritage Foundation in media relations and for Rep. Kevin McCarthy on his campaign finance team. While … when her administration attempted to condition the group’s speech by requiring the group to issue “trigger warnings.” … President Trump, as he signed an executive order regarding free expression on college campuses. Ellie was born and …