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… ADF Church & Ministry Alliance ADF Church Alliance is a legal membership program that exists to help best prepare … to best prepare and protect them—even advocating on behalf of ministries in court if necessary and …

… Alliance Defending Freedom Non-profit organization Alliance Defending Freedom advocates for your right to freely live out your faith. As an … leaders, pastors, and like-minded organizations for a common purpose: affirming and protecting religious freedom, …

… Gray Senior Counsel Rory Gray serves as senior counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In that … argued two cases in the U.S. Court of Appeals, and filed a wide array of amicus briefs on religious freedom, free … speech, and life issues. Before joining ADF, Gray clerked for the Hon G. Steven Agee on the U.S. Court of Appeals for …

… David A. Cortman Senior Counsel, Vice President of U.S. Litigation … senior counsel and vice president of U.S. litigation with Alliance Defending Freedom. He has been practicing law for … Div. , successfully defending against government hostility toward religious beliefs about marriage; and Town of Greece …

… senior counsel and director of strategic engagement with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with the Strategic Relations and Training Team. … and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on …

… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that includes training, … also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the …

… Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending churches and … students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. … his son Jonathan often volunteer as allied attorneys for Alliance Defending Freedom. They have filed amicus curiae …

… the President Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees ADF’s regulatory … During his time in government service, Bangert handled a diverse array of matters involving Big Tech, election law, …

… Legal Counsel Kelly Howard serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Howard worked …

… and earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Trinity Theological Seminary. He blogs about how faith and … and earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Trinity Theological Seminary. He blogs about how faith and …