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… legislation protecting the fundamental rights of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their … joining ADF, Carpenter practiced law in Tennessee. Prior to becoming an attorney, Carpenter served as a psychological … editor of the Vermont Law Review. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama. Carpenter is a …

… serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, where he represents various ADF … Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar and the Honorable … ADF’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship in 2017.  Prior to law school, Barnett earned a Bachelor of Arts in both …

Michael Farris served as Alliance Defending Freedom's President and CEO from 2017-2022.

… Defending Freedom where he safeguards parents’ rights to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their … states in an unclaimed-property dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court, and defending Arkansas’s pro-life laws … the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Prior to his government service, Wagner was an associate with Baker …

… at Alliance Defending Freedom, where she writes for ADF’s Corporate Engagement and development teams. Emily holds an M.A. in government from Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, … from Scranton, Pennsylvania, best known as the city in NBC’s hit sitcom “The Office.” … Emily LaFata … Copywriter … …

… alumni of the Blackstone Legal Fellowship. Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel of student training … Institute. She received the Blackburn Award for dedication to appellate advocacy, the Community Leader Award for …

… freedoms and navigating religious liberty issues. Prior to joining ADF, Piccolo clerked in a Virginia Circuit Court …

… video program and spearheads communications for ADF’s Viewpoint Diversity Score initiative. Prior to joining ADF in 2018, Jay worked at Heartbeat … Times, and The Washington Examiner, and he has contributed to pieces at The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, …

… primarily advising Church and Ministry Alliance members to best protect their religious liberty rights. Prior to joining ADF, Bongiorno worked for Thomas More Society, … She is a 2017 First Liberty Fellow. Bongiorno is admitted to the Wisconsin and Illinois bars and the Western District …

… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Just prior to joining ADF, Widmalm-Delphonse clerked for the Honorable Sara Ellis of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. … as staff attorney with the Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he represented …