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… Defending Freedom. He oversees all litigation efforts to maintain and defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, Christian ministries and religious schools to … included all aspects of civil litigation, both state and federal, with a particular focus on commercial and complex …

… M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at … Kilmartin also directs the Grants & Funding Program which, to date, has awarded approximately $55 million in grant funds … West Virginia, the U.S. Supreme Court, and numerous federal district and appellate courts. … Ali Kilmartin … …

… and public advocacy. ADF also provides legal resources to nearly 4,000 churches and ministries through its Ministry Alliance program … courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the …

… for the Nebraska Law Review and as a research assistant to Professor Richard Duncan. Following law school, … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather Information in the Nebraska Law Review and Personal …

… of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a … deacon and as a minister of the gospel by Southern Baptist churches and currently attends Fellowship of Greenwood with …

… level, preserving lower-court victories and seeking to overturn unjust results. Among other clients, he has … a faith-based pregnancy resource center and adoption agency, a Christian photographer, a college student and … clients in friend-of-the-court briefs filed in state and federal appellate courts and in the U.S. Supreme Court. …

… on his experience as longtime leader of the organization to strengthen alliances, forge new relationships, and develop … He has helped fashion the language for numerous state and federal laws and has testified before committees of the U.S. … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… his expertise in administrative and environmental law to represent clients on litigation, regulatory, and … political appointee at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. As the senior deputy general counsel and deputy … to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and many federal appellate and district courts. … Erik Baptist … …

… her practice in the regulatory litigation group focuses on federal administrative law’s impact on religious freedom and … matters, including defending constitutional challenges to Texas laws and claims against state officials. For … example, Thompson defended numerous challenges to Texas abortion laws and represented the state in its successful …

… team. As a principal strategist, Pruitt oversees the federal and state government relations teams and provides legal counsel regarding ADF’s core issues to state officials, members and staff of the U.S. Congress, the White House, and federal agencies. Prior to joining ADF, Pruitt served as senior policy analyst at …