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… Assistant Elise Gillson graduated from St. Cloud State University with a Bachelor’s in Piano Performance. Shortly after, she left her home state of Minnesota to pursue a Master’s in Piano Performance … in 2016. She joined the Alliance Defending Freedom team in 2017 as Development Administrative Assistant. She enjoys …

… Center for Life, where he litigates across the spectrum of matters involving constitutional freedoms and the sanctity … or in the reserves since 2003. He deployed to Iraq as a war crimes prosecutor in 2007 and saw combat in Afghanistan … Command and Staff College. Garrison graduated from Drury University with a bachelor of arts, magna cum laude , in …

… Jordan Lorence Senior Counsel, Director of Strategic Engagement Jordan Lorence serves as senior … professionals, and the First Amendment freedoms of public university students and professors. Lorence argued before the …  (2018),  Masterpiece Cakeshop (2018),  Trinity Lutheran  (2017),  Hobby Lobby/Conestoga Wood  (2015), as well as other …

… John Bursch Senior Counsel, Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch is senior counsel and vice … with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and three dozen state supreme … He received his J.D. magna cum laude in 1997 from the University of Minnesota Law School, where he served as Chief …

… William Pew Founder William Pew was a founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, serving on its governing board … he came to the United States at the outbreak of World War II to volunteer for the United States Navy. He tested so … in electrical engineering that the Navy sent him to Rice University for additional education. After the war, he …

… a bachelor'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 …

… Freedom, Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team … term, and Geneva College v. Burwell and Southern Nazarene University v. Burwell in the 2015-2016 term. Under Sears’ … outstanding law students—representing 227 schools and 21 countries—from the world-class Blackstone Legal Fellowship …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Legislative Advocacy. In this role, her … Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, and the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal. A member of the state bar of … her bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of Maryland, followed by her Juris Doctor from …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Just prior to … Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he represented clients charged with serious … his B.A., with distinction, in Political Science, from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Widmalm-Delphonse is a …

… efforts. Abramson earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Minnesota Law School, graduating cum laude. He is a recipient …