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… than 4,700 attorneys in the ADF Attorney Network in their religious freedom litigation efforts. He also directs the Bar … Project, which focuses on encouraging allied attorneys to participate in and influence bar associations to advance … of Minnesota Law School, graduating cum laude. He is a recipient of the Colorado Bar Association Pro Bono Award …

… president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and … litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that among all frequent Supreme … had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor …

… Alumni Services Team. She previously served at ADF as a first-year lawyer fellow on the Life Team. Prior to joining ADF, Kisley clerked for the Honorable Eric E. … on the Moot Court Board. She was commissioned in 2016 as a Blackstone Fellow. Before law school, Kisley graduated …

… 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, …

… government officials on policies that promote free speech, religious freedom, parental rights, and the sanctity of human … speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and even perform a religious song at a school talent show. He authored an …

… Schandevel serves as senior counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In that role, he … level, preserving lower-court victories and seeking to overturn unjust results. Among other clients, he has represented a faith-based pregnancy resource center and adoption agency, …

… counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with the ADF Center for Academic Freedom. Since … has focused his legal efforts on preserving and reclaiming religious freedom, freedom of speech, and freedom of … ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of …

… David A. Cortman serves as senior counsel and vice president of … staff who specialize in constitutional law, focusing on religious freedom, free speech, and sanctity of life. Cortman … v. Preczewski , successfully securing nominal damages to hold government officials liable for constitutional …

… primarily advising Church and Ministry Alliance members to best protect their religious liberty rights. Prior to joining ADF, Bongiorno … J.D. from University of Wisconsin Law and obtained her B.A., summa cum laude , in Political Science and Spanish from …

… Defending Freedom, where he focuses on academic and religious freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial … In August 2013, Sechler took a break from law practice to become a Distinguished Visitor from Practice at Penn State …