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… Cortman serves as senior counsel and vice president of U.S. litigation with Alliance Defending Freedom. He has been practicing law for over 25 years, and currently supervises attorneys and … , successfully defending free speech rights of pro-life pregnancy centers; Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Col. Civ. Rights …

… serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life, where he litigates across the spectrum of … LLP, representing clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, including support for ADF’s … 2007 and saw combat in Afghanistan as Chief of Operational Law for the I Marine Expeditionary Force in 2014. Garrison …

… the Center for Public Policy. In this role, he leads ADF’s team of policy experts as they craft legislation and advise … of protecting free speech and religious liberty in federal law. Sharp has also worked on important cases advancing … speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and …

… 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 development for the … her J.D. with honors from the University of Michigan Law School in 2008. She participated in the Blackstone Legal …

… Defending Freedom. Bongiorno practices First Amendment law, primarily advising Church and Ministry Alliance members to best protect their religious liberty rights. Prior to … and Spanish from Eastern Michigan University. She is a 2017 First Liberty Fellow. Bongiorno is admitted to the …

… legal solutions and corporate engagement strategies to neutralize mounting corporate hostility to people of faith … campuses. Before joining ADF in 2019, Ross worked at the Law Office of Scott D. Bergthold where he represented cities … the Vanderbilt Transnational Law Journal. He obtained B.A.’s in mathematics and religious studies from Vanderbilt …

… Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity from 2017 until 2022.    … Michael Farris … Former President & CEO …

… of churches, Christian ministries, and religious schools to defend their constitutionally protected rights under the … villages in tort and civil rights claims. Reed earned his law degree summa cum laude from the University of Akron School of Law in 2019. While in law school, Reed was president of the …

… Center for Life Team at Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to joining ADF, Wilson served as chief of civil litigation … attorney general. In that role, he supervised the state’s civil litigation docket and led a team that defended … Wilson worked in private practice for several New York law firms, including Skadden Arps, Quinn Emanuel, and Dechert …

… churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark … of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Mike’s … the Supreme Court in Carson v. Makin , and SCOTUS ruled 6-3 in favor of Christian parents in Maine who sought equal …