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… litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that among all frequent Supreme … top public officials, and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted into the American Academy of …

… Rory Gray serves as senior counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients primarily at the … argued two cases in the U.S. Court of Appeals, and filed a wide array of amicus briefs on religious freedom, free …

… children. Before joining ADF, Carpenter practiced law in Tennessee. Prior to becoming an attorney, Carpenter served as a psychological operations specialist in the United States … graduating cum laude in 2016. While at VLS, he was a Student Bar Association senator, a student member of the …

… where he is the director of the Center for Public Policy. In this role, he leads ADF’s team of policy experts as they craft legislation and advise government officials on policies that promote free speech, religious freedom, … clubs, invite classmates to church, and even perform a religious song at a school talent show. He authored an …

… The Heritage Foundation and The Fund for American Studies. In 2021, the Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional … litigation. Gilio graduated magna cum laude with a J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law in 2021 … and cum laude from Hillsdale College in 2018. As a law student, Gilio was a member of several organizations …

… Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel of student training and engagement overseeing the Areté Academy … and Journalism Academy. Before joining ADF full-time in 2014, Vizzerra worked as associate counsel at Denali … for one of the largest banks in the country. She also was a legal clerk at a boutique bankruptcy and business law firm …

… education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF in 2022, Wagner served the state of Arkansas as deputy … an associate with Baker Botts L.L.P. Wagner earned his B.A., summa cum laude , from Harding University and his J.D. from the University of Texas at …

… worked for Thomas More Society, where she assisted in upholding the First Amendment rights of pro-life … and advocates. Bongiorno earned her J.D. from University of Wisconsin Law and obtained her B.A., summa cum laude , in Political Science and Spanish from …

… Cody Barnett serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, … his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also … Fellowship in 2017.  Prior to law school, Barnett earned a Bachelor of Arts in both history and political science from …

… of corporate engagement for Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s efforts to combat corporate cancel culture and build a business ethic that respects free speech, religious … Tedesco earned his Juris Doctor in 2004 from the Regent University School of Law. … Jeremy Tedesco … Senior Counsel, …