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… Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before …

… Sara Beth Nolan serves as legal counsel for the Center for Public Policy at Alliance Defending Freedom where … legislation. Before joining ADF, Nolan served as a law clerk for Americans United for Life. Nolan earned her … School in 2023. While at George Mason, she was a member of the International Law Journal, the Federalist Society, and …

… Zack Pruitt serves as senior counsel and director of U.S. government relations at Alliance Defending Freedom. … and provides legal counsel regarding ADF’s core issues to state officials, members and staff of the U.S. Congress, … and is also admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court. … Zack Pruitt … Senior Counsel, Director of U.S. …

… Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, Gilio contributed to the litigation efforts of numerous public interest law firms including the Institute … The Fund for American Studies. In 2021, the Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation recognized Gilio as the …

… legal solutions and corporate engagement strategies to neutralize mounting corporate hostility to people of faith and to encourage corporations to respect free … religious freedom, and life. Ross previously served on the Center for Academic Freedom Team, defending the First …

… rights and advocacy strategy. She joined ADF in 2021 to support its strategic initiatives for influencing culture to preserve the fundamental rights of parents to guide and educate their children in accordance … and a Juris Doctorate from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1996. She has been a member of the Virginia State …

… Paul Coleman serves as executive director of ADF International from its headquarters in Vienna, … been involved in more than 20 cases before the European Court of Human Rights and has authored complaints and submissions to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, International …

… president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees … general and deputy for legal counsel in the office of the Texas attorney general. In those roles, he oversaw the … the Honorable Patrick E. Higginbotham on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Bangert is a member of the Philadelphia …

… Lisa Fullerton is the President and CEO of A Novel Idea, dba Auntie Anne’s Pretzels and Cinnabon, … Her business was one of the first San Antonio employers to hire clubhouse members through the group’s first ever … As a Christ follower, Lisa aligns with organizations that share her faith and belief in religious freedoms. She’s …

… Over the last decade, she has been on the front lines of high-profile, precedent-setting cases challenging federal … solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of … and state appeals, including before the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. She received the …