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… litigation and regulatory advocacy. Before joining ADF, Baptist was a partner at Wiley Rein LLP—one of the … his expertise in administrative and environmental law to represent clients on litigation, regulatory, and … the D.C. Bar and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and various federal courts of appeal. … Erik …

… Defending Freedom. He oversees all litigation efforts to maintain and defend the constitutionally protected freedom … rights under the First Amendment. Tucker began his work at ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian … and Arizona, Tucker is admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple federal district and appellate …

… on state and local legislative matters. Since joining ADF in 2010, Sharp has authored federal and state … speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and … talent show. He authored an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of nearly 9,000 students, parents, …

… director of the Center for Parental Rights. Since joining ADF in 2015, Anderson has focused on protecting the … conscience rights of individuals being unjustly compelled to forfeit their beliefs under threat of government … to the state bars of Arizona and Washington, the U.S. Supreme Court, and several federal district and appellate …

… and Scholarship. In this role, Shafer devotes his efforts to strategic research and innovation. Since joining ADF in 2005, he has litigated religious liberty and free … to the bar in Ohio and Illinois, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court, and numerous federal district and appellate …

… Vice President, Strategic Initiatives & Special Counsel to the President Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice president … the president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees ADF’s regulatory practice, government relations, and … California (inactive), Missouri (inactive), the U.S. Supreme Court and numerous federal district and appellate …

… member of the U.S. Legal Team. In this role, she supports ADF’s legal and legislative objectives through culture … principles. She convened coalitions of strategic partners to support the protection of religious freedom and launched … of Columbia and is admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court. She speaks Mandarin Chinese. … Emilie Kao …

… brings nearly two decades of legal and training experience to developing and implementing long-range strategies to grow, … Chandler leads a diverse team that runs many of ADF’s most strategic training and alliance-building programs. … at the trial and appellate levels, including at the U.S. Supreme Court. In 2004, Chandler earned his law degree at the …

… hundreds of constitutional law cases in federal and state court. He has argued in the U.S. Supreme Court in Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer , securing … v. Preczewski , successfully securing nominal damages to hold government officials liable for constitutional …

… defending the right of Christian adoption agencies to operate in accordance with the teachings of their faith; … opportunities in colleges and schools.  Prior to joining ADF in 2018, Mr. Brooks worked with the New York law firm of … addition, he filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. Supreme Court case of Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil …