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… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that includes training, … University. Practicing law for four decades, Sears is a member in good standing with the American, Arizona, …

… Warner has focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the … . He has also defended religious freedom more broadly. In A.H. v. French , Warner successfully represented a Christian … of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2006. Warner is admitted to practice in Arizona, North Carolina, and the …

… for Christian Ministries. Hirsch primarily advises members of ADF’s Church and Ministry Alliance, helping them protect … of the Arizona Supreme Court. She then joined ADF as a litigation fellow for the Life and Legislative teams. … from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2019. She is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow and a member of the state bar of …

… affairs director for Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Strategic Relations & Training team. In this role, …

… legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, …

… Tasy Media Relations Manager Bernadette Tasy serves as a Media Relations Manager at Alliance Defending Freedom, focusing on issues concerning the sanctity of life and religious freedom. Originally from Reedley, CA, … , Townhall, The Daily Signal and other outlets and is a former Campus Reform correspondent, appearing on Fox …

… executive vice president at Alliance Defending Freedom and is a member of the Executive Team charged with leading the organization …

… 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 …

… for Judge Monica Gordo on Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal. She also served as a criminal prosecutor in the Miami-Dade County State … international studies as well as a minor in Spanish. She is a member of the Iron Arrow Honor Society. …

… Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the appellate level, preserving lower-court … unjust results. Among other clients, he has represented a faith-based pregnancy resource center and adoption agency, … in 2009. A member of the state bar of Virginia, Schandevel is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and …