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… Farris Former President & CEO Michael Farris joined ADF in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity from 2017 until 2022.  Before joining ADF, Farris was … , resulting in a free speech victory for California’s pro-life pregnancy centers. Farris has testified many times …

… volunteer pastor and board member) and the operation of a pro-life licensed mobile pregnancy clinic from 2013 to 2019. Before devoting time to The Scharpen …

… before the U.S. Supreme Court, and defending Arkansas’s pro-life laws before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth … Botts L.L.P. Wagner earned his B.A., summa cum laude , from Harding University and his J.D. from the University of …

… Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced litigation efforts to maintain and defend the constitutionally protected freedom … Schmitt received his law degree magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2017. During law school, Paul externed with the Illinois …

… Before joining ADF, Vrdolyak served as a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain of the U.S. Court of Appeals … Circuit in Portland, Oregon. Vrdolyak earned her J.D. from Notre Dame Law School in 2019, where she was a member of … from the University of Notre Dame in 2016. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow. She is a member of the state bar of …

… and adoption agency, a Christian photographer, a college student and conservative student group, a former Planned … Court of Appeals of Virginia. Schandevel earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2012. During … he founded a student organization called Advocates for Life at Virginia Law. He also completed ADF’s Blackstone …

… Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel of student training and engagement overseeing the Areté Academy … at Denali Sourcing Services negotiating contracts for one of the largest banks in the country. She also was a legal … Eagle Outfitters. Vizzerra earned her J.D. and M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh and a degree in …

… serves as legal counsel for the Center for Life at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, … verdict. Steinmiller-Perdomo earned a Juris Doctor in 2015 from the Florida State University College of Law. She was the … editor of the Law Review and a founding member of the FSU Student Chapter of the Cuban American Bar Association. …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he defends the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … foster care, and protecting the unborn. Spena graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where …

… Administrative Assistant Elise Gillson graduated from St. Cloud State University with a Bachelor’s in Piano … Shortly after, she left her home state of Minnesota to pursue a Master’s in Piano Performance Pedagogy from … in 2016. She joined the Alliance Defending Freedom team in 2017 as Development Administrative Assistant. She enjoys …