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… Brett Harvey Senior Counsel, Vice President of Client and Alliance Engagement Brett Harvey serves as … and alliance engagement with Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he is responsible for working with U.S. legal … further alliance engagement for ADF litigation, especially at the U.S. Supreme Court. Previously, Harvey led the Allied …

… Emilie Kao Senior Counsel, Vice President of Advocacy Strategy Emilie Kao serves as senior counsel and … Freedom, where she is a member of the U.S. Legal Team. In this role, she supports ADF’s legal and legislative … of the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society at the Heritage Foundation. She led a team of experts who …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, … of Appeals. He also practiced law with a litigation firm in Denver, Colorado where he primarily represented … insurance companies, and hospitals in both federal and state courts. Neihart earned his J.D. from the Sturm College …

… Bob Pruitt Senior Counsel, Director of Corporate Affairs Bob Pruitt serves as Senior Counsel, … to ADF, he operated a business and commercial law practice in Texas.  Pruitt also served as President, General Counsel … championship moot court teams. Pruitt is a member of the State Bar of Texas and is admitted to practice in all federal …

… She is an advocate for religious freedom, freedom of conscience and a free marketplace of ideas. She is … conscience rights for all people. Her special focus at ADF is legislation to protect medical conscience rights. Prior to joining ADF, Nichols was in private practice in the areas of business law, estate …

… previously served as legal counsel for ADF International in both Strasbourg, France, and London, England. Wilkinson is … involving fundamental freedoms before the European Court of Human Rights and the Courts of England and Wales. He has … from the University of Nottingham, which included one year at the University of Texas at Austin. … Laurence Wilkinson …

… Senior Counsel Phil Sechler serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, where he focuses on academic … freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial first-chair trial experience in courts around the country on a variety of complex litigation matters. Sechler spent most of his …

… 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 … emeritus of PHC. He graduated from Western Washington State College magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in …

… Ryan serves as the Communication Integrity Specialist at Alliance Defending Freedom. He spent a short period of time working as a Catholic and political journalist in Washington, D.C. before joining ADF in July 2019. Ryan is …

… Alice Chao serves as a Media Relations Specialist at Alliance Defending Freedom. She earned a master’s degree in sociology from California State University, Fullerton and a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of California, San Diego. She previously worked as a Media …