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… Legal Counsel Hailey Vrdolyak serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the … Before joining ADF, Vrdolyak served as a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain of the U.S. Court of Appeals … Oregon. Vrdolyak earned her J.D. from Notre Dame Law School in 2019, where she was a member of the Dean’s Circle …

… Senior Counsel Jeffrey Shafer serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the … and Scholarship. In this role, Shafer devotes his efforts to strategic research and innovation. Since joining ADF in … Amendment; asserting the prerogatives of parents to home-school their children, including the In Re Rachel L. case in …

… J. Spangenberg serves as Director of Allied Legal Affairs with Alliance Defending Freedom. Spangenberg leads the Allied Legal Affairs team, which is dedicated to recruiting, engaging with, and strategically deploying … worked in Big Law gaining extensive experience in high-stakes litigation, including developing and leading …

… Alliance Defending Freedom. Rechtenbach earned her J.D., with highest distinction, from the University of Nebraska … of Law and was selected for Order of the Coif. During law school, she served as Articles Editor for the Nebraska Law … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… as Senior Research Analyst at Alliance Defending Freedom with a focus on parental rights and advocacy strategy. She joined ADF in 2021 to support its strategic initiatives for influencing culture … an active and outspoken parent advocate before the LCPS School Board in Loudoun County, Virginia. Supp earned a …

… Legal Counsel Bryan Neihart serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the … of Appeals. He also practiced law with a litigation firm in Denver, Colorado where he primarily represented … a M.A. in international human rights from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies. Neihart obtained his B.A., …

… and provides legal counsel regarding ADF’s core issues to members and staff of the U.S. Congress, the White House, … campaign in Missouri. Pruitt earned his Juris Doctor with a certificate in International and Comparative Law from St. Louis University School of Law. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in history …

… LLP, representing clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, including support for ADF’s … graduate of both the Marine Corps Expeditionary Warfare School and Command and Staff College. Garrison graduated from Drury University with a bachelor of arts, magna cum laude , in political …

… and Ellis LLP, Bancroft LLP, and King & Spalding LLP, all in Washington, D.C. Hawley has litigated extensively before … and state courts of last resort. She served as co-counsel to Mississippi in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health … from Texas A&M University and her law degree from Yale Law School where she served as a Coker Fellow in Constitutional …

… Freedom in this area of litigation for years. Prior to becoming a member of Alliance Defending Freedom Governing … fidelity and chastity in church leadership by serving with the Presbyterian Coalition as coordinator for the … her career in the ministry, she was a secondary public school teacher and supervisor of special education programs …