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… Barnett Legal Counsel Cody Barnett serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, where … his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he graduated first in his class.  He also …

… senior counsel and vice president of U.S. litigation with Alliance Defending Freedom. He has been practicing law for … supervises attorneys and legal staff who specialize in constitutional law, focusing on religious freedom, free speech, and sanctity of life. …

… attends Liberty University, where she is earning a BS in Law and Policy and minoring in both Criminal Justice and Government. She currently lives in D.C. and serves as Public Relations Intern for ADF. After …

… counsel and federal government relations director at Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he promotes ADF’s policy and legislative work at the federal level on behalf of the broader ADF legislative advocacy team. As a …

… Don Ziel Vice President of Church & Ministry Alliance and Assistant General Counsel Don Ziel serves as … assistant general counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out … in-house legal team and providing legal support on issues such as campus access, contract management, human …

… Jim Campbell Chief Legal Counsel Jim Campbell joined ADF in 2023 Jim Campbell serves as chief legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he leads the U.S. Legal … freedom and freedom of speech, with a particular focus on appellate work. Campbell has also authored many articles …

… Counsel Kristi Kisley (née Denny) serves as legal counsel on the Blackstone Alumni Services Team. She previously served … clerked for the Honorable Eric E. Murphy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and for the Honorable … her J.D., magna cum laude , from Notre Dame Law School in 2018. During her time at Notre Dame, Kisley served as …

… Legal Counsel Paul Schmitt served as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the … 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 attorney at Ice Miller LLP in Indianapolis. He also served as an officer in the United …

… Kara Schmidt graduated from Hillsdale College with a BA in Politics. She is an Areté Academy Delegate and is pursuing a career in law. She plans to start classes at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School in the fall. … Kara Schmidt graduated from Hillsdale College …

… Legal Counsel Hailey Vrdolyak serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, … of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Portland, Oregon. Vrdolyak earned her J.D. from Notre Dame …