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… Legal Counsel Christy Hirsch serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Christian Ministries. Hirsch primarily advises … them protect their First Amendment rights and navigate religious liberty issues. Prior to joining ADF, Hirsch …

… in 2023 Jim Campbell serves as chief legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he leads the U.S. Legal Advocacy team. In that role, Campbell oversees all … counsel with ADF. In that role, he defended his clients’ religious freedom and freedom of speech, with a particular …

… and senior vice president of corporate engagement for Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s efforts to combat corporate cancel culture and build a business ethic that respects free speech, religious freedom, and human dignity. Immediately preceding …

… Senior Counsel Phil Sechler serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, where he focuses on academic and religious freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long … Professional Responsibility. Sechler received his bachelor’s degree with high distinction from Pennsylvania State …

… Counsel Valerie Londono serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom. She primarily advises members of ADF’s Church and Ministry Alliance to help them navigate religious liberty issues and protect their constitutional …

… Counsel Jeffrey Shafer serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the … innovation. Since joining ADF in 2005, he has litigated religious liberty and free speech cases at the trial and … on public interest and civil constitutional cases. Shafer’s litigation endeavors have included criminal jury trials; …

… Legal Counsel Paul Schmitt served as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the … protected freedom of churches, Christian ministries and religious schools. Prior to joining ADF, Schmitt clerked for the Honorable Michael S. Kanne on the United States Court of Appeals for the …

… Senior Counsel, Vice President of Church & Ministry Alliance Engagement & Strategic Projects Timothy D. Chandler … Chandler leads a diverse team that runs many of ADF’s most strategic training and alliance-building programs. … Chandler is also the architect of the ADF Summit on Religious Liberty, the organization’s flagship program that …

… Christiana (Holcomb) Kiefer serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a key member of the … defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, religious schools, and Christian ministries to exercise their … state bar of California, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Supreme Court, and numerous federal district and appellate …

… J. Cochran serves as senior fellow and vice president at Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he oversees the … fighting fires and protecting the communities in which he’s lived and worked. After being born into extreme poverty in … ruled the city of Atlanta discriminated against Cochran’s religious views and violated his First Amendment rights, and …