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As the CEO, president, and general counsel of Alliance Defending Freedom, Kristen Waggoner leads the faith-based organization in advancing the God-given right to live and speak the truth in the U.S. and around the world.

Mathew Hoffmann serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Academic Freedom.

… and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted into the American Academy of … served as a law clerk to the Honorable James B. Loken on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. He received …

Jared Dobbs serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Corporate Counsel team. Before joining ADF, Dobbs served as an extern to Judge Consuelo M. Callahan at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Sacramento, California. He received his J.D. from the University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law in 2022, where he graduated with great distinction. He previously worked at ADF from 2016 to 2019 as a communication integrity specialist. He has a B.A. from Biola University, where he majored in piano and political science, and is an alumnus of ...

… a large law firm in Washington, D.C., where he focused on complex civil litigation. Galus also served as a …

… Defending Freedom’s Center for Public Policy. He focuses on legislation impacting religious liberty at the state … and one year as a law clerk to the Hon. Alice Batchelder on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Chafuen earned his …

… he clerked for the Honorable Patrick E. Higginbotham on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Bangert is a member of … , Fox News , and RealClear Religion . He speaks nationally on constitutional, cultural, and religious liberty issues. … …

… throughout the legal system. She serves a key role working on a number of the organization’s leadership and training programs, including the Summit on Religious Liberty, the Blackstone Legal Fellowship, Legal … general, state legislators, and policy organizations on how to protect First Amendment freedoms, the sanctity of …

… at a large law firm in Washington, D.C. where she focused on intellectual property litigation. In that role, she gained … for the Duke Law Journal. After law school, she clerked on the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Dill …

… Kristi Kisley (née Denny) serves as legal counsel on the Blackstone Alumni Services Team. She previously served at ADF as a first-year lawyer fellow on the Life Team. Prior to joining ADF, Kisley clerked for the Honorable Eric E. Murphy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and for …