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… Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops … crisis communications processes and plans. Prior to joining ADF, Watts spent nearly 20 years in various roles …

… university’s requirement that forced unwilling students to contribute to campus activist groups. He led the challenge …  (2015), as well as other Supreme Court cases such as  Christian Legal Society v. Martinez (2010),  Good News Club … has also appeared in The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, National Review, and other publications . Before officially …

… alumni of the Blackstone Legal Fellowship. Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel of student training … the Moot Court Board and held leadership positions in the Christian Legal Society, Federalist Society, Pitt Law … Institute. She received the Blackburn Award for dedication to appellate advocacy, the Community Leader Award for …

… freedom, the sanctity of life, and family. From 2017 to 2020, Bowman was a senior executive service appointee in the Trump administration, serving the … published articles in USA Today, the Washington Examiner, National Review, Townhall.com, CatholicVote.org, the Linacre …

… he is a key member of the Center for Life Team working to defend pro-life speech and protect medical rights of … protected California pregnancy centers from being forced to refer for abortion. In Women’s Health Link v. City of Ft. … defended the freedom of a pro-life pregnancy center to access an advertising forum in city buses. He was also one …

… matters, including defending constitutional challenges to Texas laws and claims against state officials. For example, Thompson defended … before the Supreme Court of Texas. Before her government service, Thompson clerked for the Hon. Andrew S. Oldham of …

… Initiatives at Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to joining ADF, Beecher was the director of student programs … of America, where she coordinated programs relating to human rights, Catholic social teaching, and civic … Her responsibilities included engaging with stakeholders to analyze their discrimination claims, providing training to …

… solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of … the Eighth Circuit. She received the Best Brief Award from National Association of Attorneys General for her U.S. Supreme Court advocacy. Before entering government service in 2013, Blake was a litigation associate at Baker …

… had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor … entering private practice, Bursch served as a law clerk to the Honorable James B. Loken on the U.S. Court of Appeals … Note & Comment Editor for the Minnesota Law Review. Prior to that, he attended Western Michigan University, where he …

… ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of … that public universities cannot discriminate or retaliate against Christian and conservative professors in promotion decisions. …