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

… Jordan Lorence Senior Counsel, Director of Strategic Engagement Jordan Lorence serves as senior … Southworth v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System  case in 1999, challenging the university’s …  at the New Mexico Supreme Court. Lorence has worked on ADF’s Supreme Court cases, such as  NIFLA  (2018),  …

… rights of healthcare professionals. Prior to joining ADF, Burke served as vice president of legal affairs for … Law Review . In response to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Burke volunteered to serve again on active duty. In recognition of her service, the Air …

… Nathaniel Bruno Senior Counsel, Vice President of Blackstone Alumni Services Nathaniel (Nate) Bruno serves … attorneys who are commissioned as fellows through the ADF Blackstone Legal Fellowship with opportunities to … events and initiatives. Prior to joining ADF in January 2016, Bruno was a partner at the international law firm of …

… & Writer Neal Hardin serves as Web Manager & Writer for Alliance Defending Freedom in the organization's … degree in metallurgical engineering from the University of Utah and a master of arts in theology from Biola … Advocates for Faith and Freedom, and his personal blog, the Religion and Politics Blog . … Neal Hardin serves …

… Blackstone Alumni Services Team. She previously served at ADF as a first-year lawyer fellow on the Life Team. Prior to … clerked for the Honorable Eric E. Murphy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and for the Honorable … oralist on the Moot Court Board. She was commissioned in 2016 as a Blackstone Fellow. Before law school, Kisley …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Vrdolyak served as a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. … and political science from the University of Notre Dame in 2016. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow. She is a member of the …

… Payne Legal Counsel Julia Payne serves as legal 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. Before joining ADF, Payne worked at the Office of the Indiana Attorney …

… Senior Counsel Travis C. Barham serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with the ADF Center for Academic Freedom. Since joining ADF in 2006, … on preserving and reclaiming religious freedom, freedom of speech, and freedom of association for students and …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed litigates on behalf of churches, Christian ministries, and religious schools to … protected rights under the First Amendment. Before joining ADF in January of 2021, Reed was an associate attorney at … He graduated from Kent State University summa cum laude in 2016 with a B.A. in political science—American politics. In …