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… the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … oversaw the state’s regulatory reform efforts and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, … on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. in Government: Political Theory from Patrick Henry College in …

… he is a key member of the Center for Life Team working to defend pro-life speech and protect medical rights of … protected California pregnancy centers from being forced to refer for abortion. In Women’s Health Link v. City of Ft. … , he defended Chief Cochran’s free speech rights from government censorship, receiving a settlement of $1.2 million …

… Vice President, Strategic Initiatives & Special Counsel to the President Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice president … Defending Freedom. He oversees ADF’s regulatory practice, government relations, and corporate engagement teams. He also … for 2015-2019, and The National Law Journal ranked it in its “Top 100 Verdicts of 2015.” He was named a “Texas …

… brings nearly two decades of legal and training experience to developing and implementing long-range strategies to grow, equip, and engage a broad alliance committed to … flagship program that convenes leaders in law, government, public policy, media, business, and the church to …

… Church Alliance is a legal membership program that exists to help best prepare and protect churches in the U.S. by … services. ADF Church Alliance attorneys are available to answer questions, conduct document reviews and provide … Across the U.S., religious ministries face an increasingly challenging legal culture that threatens their ability to …

… creative professionals, medical professionals, and others to live out their faith in the workplace without government coercion, harassment, or discrimination. Before …

… Ministries, Dr. D. James Kennedy became the most listened-to Presbyterian minister in the world. His broadcast messages … Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to 40,000 cities and towns across the United States and to nearly 200 nations. Beyond his leadership at Coral Ridge …

… and Scholarship. In this role, Shafer devotes his efforts to strategic research and innovation. Since joining ADF in … Marriage Amendment; asserting the prerogatives of parents to home-school their children, including the In Re Rachel L. … of university students penalized for their viewpoints; and challenging a plethora of forum access restrictions for …

… focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the marketplace without fear of government punishment. He has served on the litigation teams …

… Her business was one of the first San Antonio employers to hire clubhouse members through the group’s first ever … city and state level working with legislators to minimize government oversight, and as a result, sits on Texas Governor … follower, Lisa aligns with organizations that share her faith and belief in religious freedoms. She’s a current …