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… them protect their First Amendment rights and navigate religious liberty issues. Prior to joining ADF, Hirsch … from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2019. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow and a member of the state bar of …

… Farris Former President & CEO Michael Farris joined ADF in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. … that successfully lobbied Congress for the passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993. He also has …

… and also worked on cases concerning immigration, religious liberty, federalism, the Commerce Clause, criminal … cum laude from Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 2017, where she served as an editor on the Indiana Law … her interest in First Amendment and pro-life issues. Payne is a member of the bars of the Indiana Supreme Court, the …

… as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state … in 2009. She received her B.A. in Politics and Theology & Religious Studies phi beta kappa from the Catholic University of America in 2006. She is a 2007 Blackstone Fellow. Blake is admitted to practice in …

… director of strategic engagement with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with the Strategic … a broad range of litigation, with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, conscience …  (2018),  Masterpiece Cakeshop (2018),  Trinity Lutheran  (2017),  Hobby Lobby/Conestoga Wood  (2015), as well as other …

… of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Mike’s … became general counsel for the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission in its Washington, DC office. … Corps, (JAG) before entering private law practice in what is today called The Whitehead Law Firm, LLC. Mike and his …

… protected freedom of churches, Christian ministries and religious schools to exercise their rights under the First Amendment. Tucker began his work at ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian business … A member of the state bar in Texas and Arizona, Tucker is admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court and …

… for the Corporate Engagement Team with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he assists in developing and implementing … and to encourage corporations to respect free speech, religious freedom, and life. Ross previously served on the … religious studies from Vanderbilt University in 2010. Ross is a member of the bar in Tennessee. … Michael Ross serves as …

… senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Mr. … 19 of those as a partner in the litigation department. In 2017, he took early retirement from Cravath in order to devote his energies to advancing free speech and religious liberty. Mr. Brooks’ years of commercial practice …

… focusing on issues concerning the sanctity of life and religious freedom. Originally from Reedley, CA, she … efforts at the local, state, and national levels. In 2017, with the help of ADF, Bernadette took legal action … , Townhall, The Daily Signal and other outlets and is a former Campus Reform correspondent, appearing on Fox …