Search

Before joining the Alliance Defending Freedom team, Jessica served as a writer and legislative assistant to three congressmen and US Senator Ben Sasse.

… churches to multiply their collective Kingdom impact so that lives are transformed for Jesus (Ephesians 4:11-16). MI … ministries in 23 regions across the country, and MI’s ministry partners have generated a cumulative impact of … providers such as New York-Presbyterian, Northwestern Hospital, Stanford University, Loma Linda University, and …

… completed fellowships at the Institute for Free Speech and ADF. Next, she clerked for the Honorable L. Steven Grasz on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Rechtenbach was … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… and develop the resources needed to ensure the ministry’s capacity to respond to opportunities. As the first … from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… the God-given right to live and speak the truth in the U.S. and around the world. She oversees more than 450 ADF team members in eight global offices. Since 2011, ADF has … and other leading courts and tribunals and has secured the release of more than 1,000 imprisoned Christians. After …

… of strategic communications plans for the expansion of ADF’s mission into state legal advocacy efforts, collaborating … Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops …

… appointee in the Trump Administration, serving the U.S. Department of Labor as deputy chief of staff in the Office … in Big Law for just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme Court on several occasions. In 2014, Kilmartin … practice in Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, the U.S. Supreme Court, and numerous federal district and appellate …

… serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Parental Rights.  Before joining ADF in 2024, Sterett was a partner at the law firm of Dalton & Tomich and oversaw the firm’s Illinois office. In that position, he litigated civil liberties cases in courts …

… serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of … both beginning and end of life issues. Before joining ADF, Payne worked at the Office of the Indiana Attorney … While at the AG’s office, she managed all of Indiana’s pro-life litigation and also worked on cases concerning …

… defends pro-life laws and organizations. Before joining ADF, Pope was an associate at a large law firm in Kansas City, Missouri. In that role, she represented major pharmaceutical and … served as a law clerk for Judge Eric E. Murphy on the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. She graduated …