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… Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending … ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the …

… focuses on legislation protecting the fundamental rights of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of … 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 …

… her J.D., with highest distinction, from the University of Nebraska College of Law and was selected for Order of the … as Articles Editor for the Nebraska Law Review and as a research assistant to Professor Richard Duncan. Following … Rechtenbach was also commissioned as a Blackstone Fellow in 2019. Additionally, she has published two law review …

… and Advocacy Strategy at Alliance Defending Freedom. In that role, she works to coordinate and deploy network … to further ADF’s mission and conducts research in support of ADF’s strategic plans. Before joining ADF, Barceleau was … in both state and federal courts. She also served as a law clerk to the Hon. Robert H. Cleland on the U.S. …

… rights to direct the upbringing, 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. …

… and religious freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with substantial first-chair trial experience in courts around the country on a variety of complex litigation matters. Sechler spent most of his …

… Katie Vizzerra serves as senior counsel and director of Blackstone Alumni Relations at Alliance Defending Freedom, … 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 …

… counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role at the Center for Academic Freedom representing … clients seeking to speak freely on campus without fear of unconstitutional government censorship. In this role, he has served as lead counsel in cases such as  …

… counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of life by litigating both beginning and end of life issues. … worked at the Office of the Indiana Attorney General as a deputy attorney general for five years. While at the AG’s …

… David A. Cortman serves as senior counsel and vice president of U.S. litigation with Alliance Defending Freedom. He has … supervises attorneys and legal staff who specialize in constitutional law, focusing on religious freedom, free …