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… Christian students – from kindergarten through college – face an increasing level of censorship and even punishment for their Christian values. … coaches, and teachers do as part of a religious club on campus? What rights do students have to express their …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. When she joined ADF in 2012, Kiefer worked to defend the constitutionally … for Conscience Initiatives in 2020, Kiefer has worked on groundbreaking cases to protect the right of women and …

… from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that … term, and Geneva College v. Burwell and Southern Nazarene University v. Burwell in the 2015-2016 term. Under Sears’ … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… of strategic communications plans for the expansion of ADF’s mission into state legal advocacy efforts, … Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops … in Lewisville, Texas. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi and his Bachelor of Arts in history …

… earned her J.D., with highest distinction, from the University of Nebraska College of Law and was selected for … completed fellowships at the Institute for Free Speech and ADF. Next, she clerked for the Honorable L. Steven Grasz on … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… a broad range of litigation, with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, … professionals, and the First Amendment freedoms of public university students and professors. Lorence argued before the …  at the New Mexico Supreme Court. Lorence has worked on ADF’s Supreme Court cases, such as  NIFLA  (2018),  …

… the world. Waggoner oversees the efforts of more than 400 ADF team members in seven global offices as well as … courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the … State ex rel Gallwey v. Grimm (financial aid to religious university students), and State v. Hamlin (clergy-penitent …

… Chris Schandevel serves as senior counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the appellate level, preserving … Appeals of Virginia. Schandevel earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2012. During law …

… space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. The Court ruled 8-1 in favor of Mike’s clients, … In addition to his legal career, Mike has worked on the staff of two Southern Baptist entities. In 1991, he … Williams. Mike was one of the first allied attorneys with ADF and served for 25 years on the Grant Review Committee, …

… Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Team. Since joining ADF in 2017, Warner has focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise … his B.A. in history and political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2006. Warner …