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… Increase (MI), a 501c3 organization whose mission is to equip nonprofits, givers, and churches to multiply their … a church plant for 18 years and the operation of a pro-life licensed mobile pregnancy clinic for 6 years. Before …

… Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s efforts to combat corporate cancel culture and build a business ethic that respects free speech, religious freedom, and human dignity. Immediately …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads … internship program which has provided a practical summer training experience and mentorship to nearly 100 law students since its inception in 2008. Ziel earned his …

… defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a … Vincent (454 US 263), establishing the right of Christian students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible … from Missouri University, both undergrad and law school. After law school, he served three years as a Captain in the …

… Alliance Defending Freedom, where he defends the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … in the Missouri governor’s office where he oversaw the state’s regulatory reform efforts and worked to approve …

… president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees … the Texas attorney general. In those roles, he oversaw the state’s Special Litigation Unit, which handled critical … Award in recognition of his outstanding commitment to pro bono service. Bangert earned his J.D. from Southern …

… focused primarily on protecting the freedom of Christians to freely exercise their faith in the marketplace without … the court entered a preliminary injunction that stopped state officials from discriminating against a student based … represented criminal defendants in both federal and state courts. Warner earned his J.D. at Regent School of Law, …

… alumni of the Blackstone Legal Fellowship. Prior to that role, she served as legal counsel of student training and engagement overseeing the Areté Academy program, … Institute. She received the Blackburn Award for dedication to appellate advocacy, the Community Leader Award for …

… a specialist on conscience rights, parental rights, and free speech. Wilkinson previously served as legal counsel for ADF … the Courts of England and Wales. He has been a contributor to prestigious media outlets including The Hill , The …

… legislation protecting the fundamental rights of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their … joining ADF, Carpenter practiced law in Tennessee. Prior to becoming an attorney, Carpenter served as a psychological … in the United States Army and Army Reserve. He deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq, earning the Bronze Star Medal, Joint …