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

… Christian students – from kindergarten through college – face an increasing level of censorship and even punishment for their Christian values. As the public school system … rights. That’s why we’re offering this resource to you for free. Included in this guide are answers to questions …

… in the 2015-2016 term. Under Sears’ leadership, ADF attorneys won more than three out of four cases in which they … 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 …

… French teacher. Schandevel also was on the team of attorneys who successfully represented the Thomas More Law … represents clients in friend-of-the-court briefs filed in state and federal appellate courts and in the U.S. Supreme … the Virginia attorney general’s office, Schandevel clerked for the Honorable Stephen R. McCullough on the Court of …

… and the First Amendment freedoms of public university students and professors. Lorence argued before the U.S. … Lamb’s Chapel  (1993), and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on …

… 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 … and free speech. He has won cases upholding the rights of students to form religious clubs, invite classmates to …

… Legal Counsel Catie Byrd Kelley served as legal counsel for the Center for Life at Alliance Defending Freedom. In … researching, reviewing, and preparing resources on every state’s abortion laws for ADF attorneys and allies to support and advise pro-life states, …

… Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role at the Center for Academic Freedom representing clients seeking to speak … served as lead counsel in cases such as  Queens College Students for Life v. City University of New York Board of … of Houston—Clear Lake , and Apodaca v. White (California State University) successfully representing students in …

… Counsel Erica Steinmiller-Perdomo serves as legal counsel for the Center for Life at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, … served as a criminal prosecutor in the Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office where she tried more than a dozen …

… Payne Legal Counsel Julia Payne serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life. In this role, she defends the sanctity of life by … 7th Circuit, the Southern District of Indiana, and Indiana state courts. Payne graduated cum laude from Indiana …