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… International Paul Coleman serves as executive director of ADF International from its headquarters in Vienna, … advocacy and operations of the global, alliance-building legal organization. Specializing in international human rights and European law, Coleman has been involved in more than 20 cases before the European …

… Brett Harvey Senior Counsel, Vice President of Client and Alliance Engagement Brett Harvey serves as … In this role, he is responsible for working with U.S. legal litigation leaders to understand opportunities, needs, … courts, circuit courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Harvey has also litigated in a variety of state and federal courts, …

… Emilie Kao Senior Counsel, Vice President of Advocacy Strategy Emilie Kao serves as senior counsel and … Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the U.S. Legal Team. In this role, she supports ADF’s legal and … on International Human Rights” essay series. She has testified before the U.S. Congress and spoken at the …

… Julia Payne Legal Counsel Julia Payne serves as legal counsel for … Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of life by litigating both beginning and end of life issues. … Attorney General as a deputy attorney general for five years. While at the AG’s office, she managed all of Indiana’s …

… 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 … University with a Bachelor’s in Piano Performance. Shortly after, she left her home state of Minnesota to pursue a …

… for Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Strategic Relations & Training team. In this role, … to help them secure positions of leadership throughout the legal system. She serves a key role working on a number of … the sanctity of life, and the right to privacy. She has testified before state legislatures across the country. …

… cum laude from Miami University (Ohio) with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing in May 2020. Ellie previously … by requiring the group to issue “trigger warnings.” Ellie has been a vocal advocate for the First Amendment and life issues …

… ADF in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity … ADF, Farris was founding president of both the Home School Legal Defense Association (1983) and Patrick Henry College … law (with honors) from the University of London. Farris has specialized in constitutional appellate litigation. In …

… John Bursch Senior Counsel, Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch is senior counsel and vice … appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and three dozen state … highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor general for the …

… in Political Science, English, and Communications, and has over 10 years’ experience in development and communications in radio, … Science, English, and Communications, and has over 10 years’ experience in development and communications in radio, …