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… strategic initiatives and special counsel to the president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees ADF’s regulatory … assistant attorney general and deputy for legal counsel in the office of the Texas attorney general. In those roles, … California (inactive), Missouri (inactive), the U.S. Supreme Court and numerous federal district and appellate …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and three dozen state supreme court … cases, and he has successfully litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that … top public officials, and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted …

… Natalie D. Thompson serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, where her practice in the regulatory litigation group focuses on federal … Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit and eight before the Supreme Court of Texas. Before her government service, …

… supervises attorneys and legal staff who specialize in constitutional law, focusing on religious freedom, free … in federal and state court. He has argued in the U.S. Supreme Court in Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer , securing … , successfully defending the freedom of Americans to pray at public meetings. Cortman was included in the Empirical …

… Brown earned her bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude , in Journalism and Mass Communication from Arizona State … she clerked for Justice Clint Bolick of the Arizona Supreme Court. … Sierra Brown … Legal Counsel … Sierra Brown …

… & Ministry Alliance engagement and strategic projects. In this role, Chandler brings two decades of legal and … Chandler spent the first several years of his career at ADF working with the U.S. legal division, including … at the trial and appellate levels, including at the U.S. Supreme Court. He also has experience overseeing ADF’s …

… as legal counsel with the Church and Ministry Alliance at Alliance Defending Freedom. Bongiorno practices First … worked for Thomas More Society, where she assisted in upholding the First Amendment rights of pro-life … bars and the Western District of Wisconsin federal court. … Abigail Bongiorno … Legal Counsel … Abigail Bongiorno …

… He focuses on legislation impacting religious liberty at the state level. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent three … a white-collar defense litigator at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in Washington, D.C. and one year as a law clerk to the Hon. Alice Batchelder on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Chafuen earned his J.D. from Notre Dame Law …

… ADF, Barnett served as the William H. Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the … and the Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge, both of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, and for the Honorable … his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also …

… Vice President of Academic Affairs & Strategic Affairs at Alliance Defending Freedom. In his role, he designs ADF’s academic initiatives and … and Culture. He also serves, by appointment of the Supreme Court of Texas, on the Board of Disciplinary Appeals …