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… Cody Barnett serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, where … and the Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge, both of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, and for the Honorable … Columbia. Barnett earned his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in …

… Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … in important roles in 52 victories at the U.S. Supreme Court, including Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer … Chief of the Criminal Section for the Western District of Kentucky. Sears was appointed director of the Attorney …

… and senior vice president of corporate engagement for Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s … He was part of the legal team that represented cake artist Jack Phillips in  Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission before the U.S. Supreme Court and argued Phillips’ case at the Colorado Court of …

… Matt Sharp serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, 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 … show. He authored an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of nearly 9,000 students, parents, and …

… Julia Payne serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, … the attorney general. She has argued cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, the Southern District … law school, Payne graduated summa cum laude from Western Kentucky University with a B.A. in History and a B.A. in …

… Travis C. Barham serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with … been instrumental in securing several strategic appellate court victories. In Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski , the Supreme … cannot get a free pass after they violate a student’s constitutional rights. In Meriwether v. Hartop , the U.S. …

… strategy and the Center for Conscience Initiatives with Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he identifies new … v. Phoenix , which Scruggs argued at the Arizona Supreme Court. Scruggs has argued before numerous federal appellate … of Arizona and Tennessee, Scruggs is admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple federal district and appellate …

… to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at Alliance Defending Freedom. Kilmartin also directs the Grants … appointee in the Trump Administration, serving the U.S. Department of Labor as deputy chief of staff in the Office … Law for just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme Court on several occasions. In 2014, Kilmartin successfully …

… Roger G. Brooks serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the … of New York. When the ACLU sued to overturn New Hampshire’s tuition tax credit, Mr. Brooks represented Christian schools and a Catholic diocese as friends of the court, defending school choice. In addition, he filed a …

… serves as Director of Allied Legal Affairs with Alliance Defending Freedom. Spangenberg leads the Allied … deploying more than 4,700 attorneys aligned with ADF’s mission to protect and promote life, religious liberty, … matters and many victories at the U.S. Supreme Court, including serving as lead or co-counsel alongside ADF …