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… 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 … of Ronald Reagan and G.H.W. Bush, he worked for the Department of Justice under Attorneys General William …

… joined ADF in 2023 Joshua Rogers serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life, where he litigates matters involving constitutional … served as an Assistant United States Attorney in two U.S. Attorneys’ Offices and as a trial attorney in the Civil …

… Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced litigation efforts … religious schools. Prior to joining ADF, Schmitt clerked for the Honorable Michael S. Kanne on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and litigated as an associate …

… can help support the everyday work of over 4,500 network attorneys who help protect our freedoms from overreaching … like the Minnesota small-town pharmacist, who was sued for declining to dispense drugs that could induce an abortion … through the support of ADF’s Grants and Funding Program. For every dollar given to the program, our network attorneys …

… their faith and God-given mission. In some cases, standing for the Gospel results in a ministry facing a barrage of …

… the President Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the … with strategic initiatives and appears as counsel for ADF clients. Before joining ADF, Bangert served as deputy … consumer protection and antitrust divisions, with over 200 attorneys and staff. During his time in government service, …

… and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on … in 2001, Lorence was a productive allied attorney for many years, actively involved in significant litigation for ADF.  He has also worked for the Home School Legal …

… Denise Harle Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Life Denise Harle serves as senior counsel with Alliance … Defending Freedom, where she is the director of the Center for Life and leads her team’s litigation and advocacy efforts … for pro-life pregnancy centers. She was one of the ADF attorneys who assisted Mississippi’s legal team in Dobbs v. …

… Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Legislative Advocacy. In this role, her efforts are … ADF, Burke served as vice president of legal affairs for Americans United for Life, where she routinely advised legislators, policy groups, and state attorneys general on life issues. In addition, Burke …

… Wilkinson Law Clerk Laurence Wilkinson serves as law clerk for Alliance Defending Freedom. He is an English-Qualified … free speech. Wilkinson previously served as legal counsel for ADF International in both Strasbourg, France, and London, … Texas at Austin. … Laurence Wilkinson serves as law clerk for Alliance Defending Freedom. He is an English-Qualified …