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… defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a … also teaching courses as associate professor of church and law. Mike grew up in Independence, MO and graduated from Missouri University, both undergrad and law school. After law school, he served three years as a …

… Center for Academic Freedom representing clients seeking to speak freely on campus without fear of unconstitutional … Juris Doctor, cum laude , from Regent University School of Law, where he served as an editor of the  Regent Law Review  and a member of the Trial Advocacy Board. He is …

… and provides legal counsel regarding ADF’s core issues to state officials, members and staff of the U.S. Congress, … Doctor with a certificate in International and Comparative Law from St. Louis University School of Law. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in history from the …

… the freedom of Christian ministries, schools, and churches to exercise their faith without interference. In his prior … administrative bodies. Lippelmann also served as a federal law clerk and as an associate in private practice before … earned his J.D. from Washburn University School of Law in 2009. While in law school, he served as comments …

… Baptist was a partner at Wiley Rein LLP—one of the largest law firms in Washington, D.C.—where he employed his expertise in administrative and environmental law to represent clients on litigation, regulatory, and …

… Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, Gilio contributed to the litigation efforts of numerous public interest law firms including the Institute for Free Speech, Freedom … with a J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law in 2021 and cum laude from Hillsdale College in 2018. As …

… Laurence Wilkinson serves as law clerk for Alliance Defending Freedom. He is an … the Courts of England and Wales. He has been a contributor to prestigious media outlets including The Hill , The … qualified as a solicitor in London with international law firm DLA Piper, specializing in commercial litigation. He …

… alumni of the Blackstone Legal Fellowship. Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel of student training … program, along with other student trainings including the Law School Prep Academy and Journalism Academy. Before … was a legal clerk at a boutique bankruptcy and business law firm focusing on small businesses and start-up companies …

… legislation protecting the fundamental rights of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF, Carpenter practiced law in Tennessee. Prior to becoming an attorney, Carpenter … Action Badge. Carpenter received his J.D. from Vermont Law School, graduating cum laude in 2016. While at VLS, he …

… leads the Allied Legal Affairs team, which is dedicated to recruiting, engaging with, and strategically deploying … precedents. Before joining ADF, Spangenberg worked in Big Law gaining extensive experience in high-stakes litigation, … magna cum laude and was top of his class at Penn State Law. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, West …