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… state, and national levels. In 2017, with the help of ADF, Bernadette took legal action against a Fresno State … leading a group of students in defacing her student group’s university-approved, pro-life chalk messages. She and her group won the lawsuit, helping to intensify her passion for the pro-life movement. …

… Matters video program and spearheads communications for ADF’s Viewpoint Diversity Score initiative. Prior to joining ADF in 2018, Jay worked at Heartbeat …

… defending the rights of professionals and business owners to live out their faith as well as the litigation efforts to … equal opportunities for women in athletics. Since joining ADF in 2006, Scruggs has worked on and prevailed in a variety … of Arizona and Tennessee, Scruggs is admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple federal district and appellate …

… focuses on academic and religious freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with … In August 2013, Sechler took a break from law practice to become a Distinguished Visitor from Practice at Penn State … Professional Responsibility. Sechler received his bachelor’s degree with high distinction from Pennsylvania State …

… In this role, he is responsible for working with U.S. legal litigation leaders to understand opportunities, needs, goals and priorities for client development; leveraging ADF networks to identify potential clients; and communicating …

… Tyson Langhofer Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Academic Freedom Tyson Langhofer serves as senior counsel … in civil litigation and constitutional law. Before joining ADF, Langhofer was a partner with Stinson LLP, where he … Law in 1999, graduating cum laude . Langhofer is admitted to practice in multiple states, the Supreme Court, and …

… practice at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, Hawley practiced appellate law at Kirkland and Ellis … D.C. Hawley has litigated extensively before the U.S. Supreme Court as well as numerous federal courts of … and state courts of last resort. She served as co-counsel to Mississippi in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health …

… Gregory S. Baylor Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for … and Senior Counsel for Government Affairs. Since joining ADF in 2009, Baylor has focused on defending and advancing … graduation from law school, he served as law clerk to the Hon. Jerry E. Smith on the U.S. Court of Appeals for …

… are directed toward protecting life from conception to natural death and defending the conscience rights of healthcare professionals. Prior to joining ADF, Burke served as vice president of legal affairs for … Burke began her career with the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, United States Air Force, both on active duty and in …

… Payne Legal Counsel Julia Payne serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of … both beginning and end of life issues. Before joining ADF, Payne worked at the Office of the Indiana Attorney …