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… Freedom, Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team … also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the … and many local governments and commissions. Legislators in 20 states have adopted his policy recommendations. Sears has …

…  (2018),  Masterpiece Cakeshop (2018),  Trinity Lutheran  (2017),  Hobby Lobby/Conestoga Wood  (2015), as well as other … and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on television and radio shows including Fox News, NBC’s Today Show, and NPR’s All Things Considered.  His commentary …

… Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Mr. Brooks focuses his efforts on … 19 of those as a partner in the litigation department. In 2017, he took early retirement from Cravath in order to … of New York. When the ACLU sued to overturn New Hampshire’s tuition tax credit, Mr. Brooks represented Christian …

… serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, where he represents various ADF … Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar and the Honorable Raymond M. … his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also served …

… Neal Hardin serves as Web Manager & Writer for Alliance Defending Freedom in the organization's Scottsdale, Arizona, office. He holds a bachelor's … Advocates for Faith and Freedom, and his personal blog, the Religion and Politics Blog . … Neal Hardin … Web …

… a philanthropy and stewardship professional with more than 20 years of experience. He serves as senior vice president of … He has worked as the vice president of philanthropy for ADF; a major gift officer for CRISTA Ministries; vice president of …

… Gabriella McIntyre serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. Before joining ADF, McIntyre was an … she studied political philosophy and biology. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow and a member of the D.C. and Colorado …

… without unnecessary legal barriers. Ziel has more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit ministry organizations … structure. Prior to his position at Young Life, Ziel spent 12 years in the General Counsel’s office at Cru (formerly known as Campus Crusade for Christ) leading efforts in contract management, …

… Julie Marie Blake serves as senior counsel for regulatory litigation at Alliance Defending Freedom. Over … as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state … federal and state appeals, including before the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. She received the …

… Jake Warner serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Team. Since joining ADF in 2017, Warner has focused primarily on protecting the freedom …