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… Initiatives. When she joined ADF in 2012, Kiefer worked to defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, … for Conscience Initiatives in 2020, Kiefer has worked on groundbreaking cases to protect the right of women and … loving homes for children in need. Kiefer has testified before Congress and successfully advocated at the grassroots …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads … leadership. Before joining ADF, Ziel served as senior director of Legal Services and legal counsel at Young Life, … in-house legal team and providing legal support on issues such as campus access, contract management, human …

… Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops … crisis communications processes and plans. Prior to joining ADF, Watts spent nearly 20 years in various roles within the political, public policy, and non-profit sectors. He held campaign and official staff positions …

… Mark Maddoux is the former president, CEO, and co-founder of the USA Radio … is a program that extends non-formal theological training to the world's untrained pastors and church leaders. He also … commitment to win. His service to other boards, non-profit organizations, and the local community include the USA …

… counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is the director of the Center for Parental Rights. In this role, she leads the team working to ensure schools respect the role of parents in directing … of parents. Anderson’s work at ADF began in 2015, focusing on protecting the conscience rights of individuals being …

… defending the rights of professionals and business owners to live out their faith as well as the litigation efforts to … athletics. Since joining ADF in 2006, Scruggs has worked on and prevailed in a variety of cases that protect the right … on behalf of students, businesses, professionals, and non-profit entities. Scruggs earned his B.A., summa cum laude , …

… Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Parental Rights.  Before joining ADF in 2024, Sterett was a partner at the law … $370,000—the largest judgment under the Conscience Act on record. Before Dalton & Tomich, Sterett served as an … and partner at Mauck & Baker, LLC in Chicago from 2007 to 2018. While at Mauck & Baker, Sterett became an ADF allied …

… are directed toward protecting life from conception to natural death and defending the conscience rights of … legislators, policy groups, and state attorneys general on life issues. In addition, Burke testified before legislative committees on the constitutionality of …

… Initiatives at Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to joining ADF, Beecher was the director of student programs at the Institute for Human … providing training to students in the medical field on legal protections for conscience and religion, and …

… Matt Bowman serves as senior counsel and director of regulatory practice for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he leads the team focusing on the impact of administrative law on religious freedom, the sanctity of life, and family. From 2017 to 2020, Bowman was a senior executive service appointee in …