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… litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Courts of Appeals. Since 2011, Gray has served on the main … of Justice in 2006. Gray completed ADF’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship and was commissioned as a Blackstone Fellow in … earned his J.D. and B.A. degrees from Washington and Lee University, graduating magna cum laude in 2007 and summa cum …

… Board Member Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending … Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Widmar v. Vincent (454 US … gospel by Southern Baptist churches and currently attends Fellowship of Greenwood with Pastor Chris Williams. Mike was …

… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … and 21 countries—from the world-class Blackstone Legal Fellowship leadership-training program. This in-depth summer … Post-Intelligencer , The Arizona Republic , and National Catholic Register. … Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance …

… Alumni Relations Katie Vizzerra serves as legal counsel of Blackstone Alumni Relations at Alliance Defending Freedom overseeing alumni of the Blackstone Legal Fellowship. Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel … Outfitters. Vizzerra earned her J.D. and M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh and a degree in international …

… president at Alliance Defending Freedom and is a member of the Executive Team charged with leading the organization … of professional development for the Blackstone Legal Fellowship. Prior to returning to ADF in 2020, Eggleston was … . Eggleston received her J.D. with honors from the University of Michigan Law School in 2008. She participated …

… Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the appellate level, preserving lower-court … Appeals of Virginia. Schandevel earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2012. During law … at Virginia Law. He also completed ADF’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship and was commissioned as a Blackstone Fellow in …

… Timothy D. Chandler Senior Counsel, Vice President of Church & Ministry Alliance Engagement & Strategic Projects … programs. This includes the Blackstone Legal Fellowship, a law student training and professional … Business Administration summa cum laude in 2001 from Biola University, where he also graduated from the Torrey Honors …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed litigates on behalf of churches, Christian ministries, and religious schools to … Reed earned his law degree summa cum laude from the University of Akron School of Law in 2019. While in law school, Reed was president of the Akron Law Christian Fellowship, was an associate editor on the Akron Law Review, …

… Andrew D. Graham Senior Counsel, Vice President of Academic Affairs and Strategic Affairs Andrew D. Graham … programs, including the Blackstone Legal Fellowship; engages with thought leaders around the world; … bachelor’s degree summa cum laude at Southern Methodist University (SMU), where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa …

… R. Thapar and the Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge, both of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, and for the … the District of Columbia. Barnett earned his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he … Kentucky Law Journal.  He completed ADF’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship in 2017.  Prior to law school, Barnett earned a …