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… and California.  He earned a B.A. magna cum laude from the University of Southern California and a J.D. from Harvard Law … school, he served for three years as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, including combat duty in Vietnam.  During … Reagan, Mr. Cox served as assistant secretary of the Navy (first term) and as general counsel of the Department of …

… 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 … in higher education administration for Arkansas State University-Beebe, where she worked in federal and state …

… Lisa Fullerton Board Member Lisa Fullerton joined ADF in 2023 Lisa Fullerton is the President and CEO of A Novel Idea, dba Auntie Anne’s Pretzels and Cinnabon, which has been a multi-unit … in business administration and accounting from Texas State University. She is married to Jim, and they have five …

… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Neihart clerked for judges on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado and the … earned his J.D. from the Sturm College of Law of the University of Denver in 2014, where he was inducted into the …

… at Alliance Defending Freedom, where he supports ADF’s communications and fundraising efforts. Ryan holds a Ph.D. in Religion and Literature from Baylor University and a B.A. in English from Oklahoma Baptist …

… to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, Spena served as Deputy Policy Director in the Missouri governor’s office where he oversaw the state’s regulatory reform … care, and protecting the unborn. Spena graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where he served …

… current role, Eggleston served as chief of staff for the U.S. Legal Division and Communications. Eggleston previously served at ADF from 2015 to 2017 as the director of professional … . Eggleston received her J.D. with honors from the University of Michigan Law School in 2008. She participated …

… 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 … Schmitt received his law degree magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2017. During law …

… ministries in 23 regions across the country, and MI’s ministry partners have generated a cumulative impact of … as New York-Presbyterian, Northwestern Hospital, Stanford University, Loma Linda University, and Intermountain Healthcare. Scott served as …

… political journalist in Washington, D.C. before joining ADF in July 2019. Ryan is a graduate of Arizona State University, and he operates out of ADF’s office in Scottsdale, AZ. … Ryan serves as the …