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… to protect and promote life, religious liberty, free speech, marriage and family, and parental rights. Attorneys … of the Secretary, and then as deputy assistant secretary for policy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for … J.D. summa cum laude and was first in her class at Penn State Law. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, …

… with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, conscience rights of creative professionals, … Lamb’s Chapel  (1993), and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on …

… worked on numerous pro-life efforts at the local, state, and national levels. In 2017, with the help of ADF, … action against a Fresno State professor for leading a group of students in defacing her student group’s university-approved, pro-life chalk messages. …

… also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the … He has helped fashion the language for numerous state and federal laws and has testified before committees of … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… interned at the Heritage Foundation in media relations and for Rep. Kevin McCarthy on his campaign finance team. While … of Students for Life on her campus where she led her group in their initiatives to support pregnant and parenting … attempted to condition the group’s speech by requiring the group to issue “trigger warnings.” Ellie has …

… courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the … Seattle law firm Ellis, Li & McKinstry, where she served for over 16 years. At ELM, she served as counsel in hundreds … as Stormans v. Wiesman (pharmacists’ conscience rights), State ex rel Gallwey v. Grimm (financial aid to religious …

… and adoption agency, a Christian photographer, a college student and conservative student group, a former Planned Parenthood clinic manager, female … represents clients in friend-of-the-court briefs filed in state and federal appellate courts and in the U.S. Supreme …

… in Denton v. Hecht , he successfully defended a Florida State University student after he was removed as Student Senate President … simply for sharing his Catholic views in a private group chat. In Cross v. Loudoun County Public Schools , he …

… Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Legislative Advocacy Matt Sharp serves as senior counsel … of the Center for Legislative Advocacy and focuses on state and local legislative matters. Since joining ADF in … on important cases advancing religious freedom and free speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to …

… and Michael T. Hilgers. In that role, he represented the state of Nebraska in cases before state and federal courts and oversaw all civil appeals for the state. In February 2023, Campbell argued Biden v. … attempt to forgive over $400 billion in federal student loans for over 40 million individuals. Before joining …