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… argued two cases in the U.S. Court of Appeals, and filed a wide array of amicus briefs on religious freedom, free … 2006. Gray completed ADF’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship and was commissioned as a Blackstone Fellow in 2005 after an … is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, 12 U.S. Courts of Appeals, and various other appellate and …

… general counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads a team helping an alliance of church and ministry members to … structure. Prior to his position at Young Life, Ziel spent 12 years in the General Counsel’s office at Cru (formerly …

… presented oral argument in numerous cases, including 12 arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th … U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. She also was an associate at an international law firm, where her … laude from the University of Southern California. While a law student, she served on the executive board of the …

… 200 attorneys and staff. During his time in government service, Bangert handled a diverse array of matters involving Big Tech, election law, … other issues. Prior to his government service, Bangert was a litigation partner at Baker Botts L.L.P., where he was …

… Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity from 2017 until 2022.    … Michael Farris … Former President & CEO …

… values for families in today’s world. What began with a radio program on a few stations in 1977 has grown to a network of more than 3,000 facilities in North America – with … by more than 220 million people. After a long history of service with Focus on the Family, Dr. Dobson retired from the …

… organization to execute on its strategic objectives. In this role, she oversees various departments including … Eggleston previously served at ADF from 2015 to 2017 as the director of professional development for the … Fellowship. Prior to returning to ADF in 2020, Eggleston was section chief counsel for the Consumer Protection & …

… where she assisted in upholding the First Amendment rights of pro-life organizations and advocates. Bongiorno earned her … J.D. from University of Wisconsin Law and obtained her B.A., summa cum laude , in Political Science and Spanish from Eastern Michigan University. She is a 2017 First Liberty Fellow. Bongiorno is admitted to the …

… Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending churches and … from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme … of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Mike’s …

… pro-life laws and organizations. Before joining ADF, Pope was an associate at a large law firm in Kansas City, Missouri. In that role, she … as a law clerk for Judge Eric E. Murphy on the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. She graduated magna cum …