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  • … serves as senior counsel and director of the Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom. He … defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, Christian ministries and religious schools to exercise their … them to compromise their beliefs under threat of heavy fines and punishment. In 2019, he transitioned to his current …
  • John Bursch is senior counsel and vice president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom.
  • … their jobs. Hundreds of thousands lost their lives. At the same time, our nation reckoned with racism and riots, … that He can do it again. I count it a privilege to face future challenges with the ADF team, our clients, and …
  • … Widmar v. Vincent (454 US 263), establishing the right of Christian students to “equal access” to student union space … in Carson v. Makin , and SCOTUS ruled 6-3 in favor of Christian parents in Maine who sought equal access to a tuition aid program which they would use at a local Christian school. He has served as general counsel for the …
  • Suzanne Beecher serves as legal counsel for the Center for Conscience Initiatives at Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to joining ADF, Beecher was the director of student programs at the Institute for Human Ecology at The Catholic University of America, where she coordinated programs relating to human rights, Catholic social teaching, and civic engagement. Beecher has also served as a civil rights analyst for the Conscience and Religious Freedom Division within the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Her responsibilities included engaging with ...
  • … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …
  • … religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and even perform a religious song at a school talent show. He authored …
  • Pat Piccolo serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom. He primarily assists members of the Church and Ministry Alliance with protecting their constitutional freedoms and navigating religious liberty issues. Prior to joining ADF, Piccolo clerked in a Virginia Circuit Court and worked in private practice, where he represented landowners facing condemnations and businesses navigating a wide array of commercial disputes. Piccolo earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016. He obtained his B.A. in history and religious studies from the University of Virginia ...
  • … In A.H. v. French , Warner successfully represented a Christian high school student on appeal at the Second … could access a publicly-funded educational program on the same terms as her peers. Prior to joining ADF, Warner served …
  • … editions. Mr. Pew was a generous supporter of countless Christian ministries with a special heart for evangelism. He …