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… William Pew Founder William Pew was a founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, serving on its governing board of directors from its inception until his passing in 1997. Born in Canada, he came to the United States at the … editions. Mr. Pew was a generous supporter of countless Christian ministries with a special heart for evangelism. He …

… Jacob Reed serves as legal counsel for the Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed litigates on behalf of churches, Christian ministries, and religious schools to … rights under the First Amendment. Before joining ADF in January of 2021, Reed was an associate attorney at Baker …

… Jeremy Tedesco Senior Counsel, Senior Vice President of Corporate Engagement Jeremy Tedesco serves as senior … of corporate engagement for Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s efforts to combat corporate … Supreme Court wins,  Reed v. Town of Gilbert  and  Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn . Tedesco has …

… 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 … home-school their children, including the In Re Rachel L. case in California; vindicating the rights of religious …

… John Bursch Senior Counsel, Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch is senior counsel and vice … cases, and he has successfully litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that … top public officials, and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted …

… Jim Campbell Chief Legal Counsel Jim Campbell joined ADF in 2023 Jim Campbell serves as chief legal counsel with … 2023, Campbell was the solicitor general in the office of Nebraska Attorney General Douglas J. Peterson and Michael … argued Biden v. Nebraska before the U.S. Supreme Court, a case in which Nebraska and five other states challenged the …

… 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 legislation, … classmates to church, and even perform a religious song at a school talent show. He authored an amicus brief to the …

… Blake serves as senior counsel for regulatory litigation at Alliance Defending Freedom. Over the last decade, she has been on the front lines of high-profile, precedent-setting cases challenging federal overreach in courts across the country. Blake served as deputy …

… for Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Strategic Relations & Training team. In this role, Fiedorek brings over a decade of experience … Allies Workshop. Previously, Fiedorek authored federal and state legislation and advised members of Congress, governors, …

… the ADF Center for Academic Freedom. Since joining ADF in 2006, Barham has focused his legal efforts on preserving and reclaiming religious freedom, freedom of speech, and freedom of association for students and … universities cannot discriminate or retaliate against Christian and conservative professors in promotion decisions. …