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… Warner has focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the marketplace without fear of government …

… conscience rights of individuals being unjustly compelled to forfeit their beliefs under threat of government retaliation, heavy … on the trial team in Stormans v. Wiesman , a pivotal case in defense of freedom of conscience for pharmacists in …

… asserting the prerogatives of parents to home-school their children, including the In Re Rachel L. case in California; vindicating the rights of religious … with honors in 1995. He is admitted to the bar in Ohio and Illinois, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court, and numerous …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as … speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to church, and … members asking the Court to uphold students’ right to privacy against government intrusion. Sharp earned his J.D. …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads … an alliance of church and ministry members to fulfill their religious missions without unnecessary legal barriers. … his bachelor’s degree in history at the University of Illinois and spent four years serving as a campus staff …

… Jordan Lorence Senior Counsel, Director of Strategic Engagement Jordan Lorence serves as senior … v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System  case in 1999, challenging the university’s requirement that forced unwilling students to contribute to campus activist groups. He led the challenge …

… Over the last decade, she has been on the front lines of high-profile, precedent-setting cases challenging federal overreach in courts across the country. Blake served … solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Just prior to joining ADF, Widmalm-Delphonse clerked for the Honorable … of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Before that, Widmalm-Delphonse served as staff …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced litigation efforts to maintain and defend the constitutionally protected freedom … his law degree magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2017. During law school, Paul …

… for Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Strategic Relations & Training team. In this role, … over a decade of experience working with the public sector to grow, equip, and engage a broad alliance committed to … Amendment freedoms, the sanctity of life, and the right to privacy. She has testified before state legislatures across …