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… life from conception to natural death and defending the conscience rights of healthcare professionals. Prior to … constitutionality of pro-life legislation. Burke began her career with the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, United States …

… from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme … the right of Christian students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a … the Missouri Baptist Convention. In addition to his legal career, Mike has worked on the staff of two Southern Baptist …

… for Parental Rights.  Before joining ADF in 2024, Sterett was a partner at the law firm of Dalton & Tomich and oversaw … her landmark case under the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act. The case established an important precedent … a judgment of over $370,000—the largest judgment under the Conscience Act on record. Before Dalton & Tomich, Sterett …

… with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, conscience rights of creative professionals, and the First … officially joining the organization in 2001, Lorence was a productive allied attorney for many years, actively …

… Suzanne Beecher serves as legal counsel for the Center for Conscience Initiatives at Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to joining ADF, Beecher was the director of student programs at the Institute for Human Ecology at The …

… the world. Chandler spent the first several years of his career at ADF working with the U.S. legal division, including … earned his law degree at the UCLA School of Law, where he was elected president of the Moot Court Honors Executive …

… religious freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial first-chair … of complex litigation matters. Sechler spent most of his career as a partner in the powerhouse law firm of Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, D.C. He also was a partner in the litigation boutique of Robbins, Russell, …

Bradley Evans serves as News & Commentary Editor at Alliance Defending Freedom.

… to defend pro-life speech and protect medical rights of conscience. Since joining Alliance Defending Freedom in 2003, … freedoms of speech and religion. In NIFLA v. Becerra he was part of the Supreme Court team that protected California pregnancy centers from being forced to refer for abortion. In Women’s Health Link v. City …

… Rachel Rouleau serves as legal counsel for the Center for Conscience Initiatives with Alliance Defending Freedom. She focuses on protecting the conscience rights of individuals forced to compromise their beliefs under threat of fines and …