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… levels. He was part of the legal team that represented cake artist Jack Phillips in  Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission before the U.S. Supreme …

… role on the Allied Legal Affairs Team. Since joining ADF in 2010, Abramson has supported more than 4,000 attorneys … Abramson earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Minnesota Law School, graduating cum laude. He is a recipient of the Colorado Bar Association Pro Bono Award and is also a …

… Ali Kilmartin Senior Counsel, Vice President of Allied Legal Affairs Alison (Ali) M. Kilmartin serves as … of Allied Legal Affairs with Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, she leads the Allied Legal Affairs team, which … marriage and family, and parental rights. Attorneys in ADF’s network have played important roles in hundreds of …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, … for judges on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado and the Colorado Court of Appeals. He also practiced law with a litigation firm in Denver, Colorado where he primarily represented …

… Cox Chairman Emeritus Chapman Cox is chairman emeritus of the governing board of Alliance Defending Freedom.  He … service leadership experience and trustworthy stewardship in the legal profession, public service, and corporate … was born in Ohio, and attended public schools in Indiana, Colorado, and California.  He earned a B.A. magna cum laude …

… Alumni Relations Katie Vizzerra serves as legal counsel of Blackstone Alumni Relations at Alliance Defending Freedom … and Journalism Academy. Before joining ADF full-time in 2014, Vizzerra worked as associate counsel at Denali … Innovation Practice Institute. She received the Blackburn Award for dedication to appellate advocacy, the Community …

… 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 as deputy … for the Eighth Circuit. She received the Best Brief Award from National Association of Attorneys General for her …

… President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner joined ADF in 2013 As the CEO, president, and general counsel of … argued two of those cases, Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission and Uzuebgunam v. … courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the …

… Lisa Fullerton Board Member Lisa Fullerton joined ADF in 2023 Lisa Fullerton is the President and CEO of A Novel Idea, dba Auntie Anne’s Pretzels and Cinnabon, which has been a multi-unit franchise operator in San Antonio, Texas since 2000. Lisa has been heavily …

… Center for Life, where he litigates across the spectrum of matters involving constitutional freedoms and the sanctity … 500 companies, including support for ADF’s litigation in College of the Ozarks v. Biden . Garrison was a federal … received the Missouri Bar Foundation’s Appellate Advocacy award for his effectiveness at the U.S. Court of Appeals for …