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… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as … regularly provides testimony and legal analysis on how proposed legislation will impact constitutional freedoms, … of laws and policies that protect First Amendment rights. He has testified before the United States Congress on …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, … of Denver, he also received a M.A. in international human rights from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies. …

… Jeremy Tedesco Senior Counsel, Senior Vice President of Corporate Engagement Jeremy Tedesco serves as senior … ethic that respects free speech, religious freedom, and human dignity. Immediately preceding his current role, … Jack Phillips in  Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission before the U.S. Supreme Court and argued …

… Emilie Kao Senior Counsel, Vice President of Advocacy Strategy Emilie Kao serves as senior counsel and … dedicated to the protection of children and parental rights. Kao also served as senior legal counsel at an international human rights law firm, East Asia team leader in the U.S. …

… advises ADF and its subsidiaries on a broad range of issues, including but not limited to corporate governance, … & management, information technology & security, human resources, and facilities operations. Prior to this … serving as an assistant attorney general with the office of the Arizona Attorney General. A native of Arizona, …

… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a … Section for the Western District of Kentucky. Sears was appointed director of the Attorney General’s Commission …

… Chairman Terry Schlossberg served as executive director of Presbyterians Pro-Life for eighteen years and then as executive director and renewal advisor for … Inc. Before beginning her career in the ministry, she was a secondary public school teacher and supervisor of …

… After his time at Heritage, Scott worked in the U.S. House of Representatives, holding positions that focused on policy … he served as a Speechwriter at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. … Scott Blakeman graduated from Liberty …

… Freedom. In this role, he oversees the spiritual care of ADF team members, speaks at ADF events and conferences, … and minority faith communities. Cochran dedicated over 30 years of his life to fighting fires and protecting the … Cochran’s religious views and violated his First Amendment rights, and the city of Atlanta agreed to a favorable …

… at Alliance Defending Freedom. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Politics with minors in Ethics and Spanish from the University of Dallas. Before joining ADF, Teresa interned at the U.S. Embassy to the Vatican, Human Coalition, and the George W. Bush Institute. While …