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… counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Mr. Brooks focuses his efforts on protecting freedom of speech, free exercise of religion, … defending the right of Christian adoption agencies to operate in accordance with the teachings of their faith; …

… M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at … multinational precedents. From 2018 to 2021, Kilmartin was a senior executive service appointee in the Trump … just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme Court on several occasions. In 2014, Kilmartin successfully …

… religious freedom, and life. Ross previously served on the Center for Academic Freedom Team, defending the First … oriented businesses. Ross earned his Juris Doctor in 2016 from Vanderbilt Law School, where he served as president … the Vanderbilt Transnational Law Journal. He obtained B.A.’s in mathematics and religious studies from Vanderbilt …

… Chris Schandevel serves as senior counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In … level, preserving lower-court victories and seeking to overturn unjust results. Among other clients, he has represented a faith-based pregnancy resource center and adoption agency, …

… freedoms and navigating religious liberty issues. Prior to joining ADF, Piccolo clerked in a Virginia Circuit Court and worked in private practice, … his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016. He obtained his B.A. in history and religious studies …

… legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Academic Freedom. Before … served as an editor for the Notre Dame Law Review. He is a 2016 Blackstone Fellow. Before law school, Hoffmann …

… legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Corporate Counsel team. Before joining ADF, Dobbs served as an extern to Judge Consuelo M. Callahan at the U.S. Court of Appeals … with great distinction. He previously worked at ADF from 2016 to 2019 as a communication integrity specialist. He has …

… Policy at Alliance Defending Freedom. His work focuses on legislation protecting the fundamental rights of parents … Prior to becoming an attorney, Carpenter served as a psychological operations specialist in the United States … his J.D. from Vermont Law School, graduating cum laude in 2016. While at VLS, he was a Student Bar Association senator, …

… Kristi Kisley (née Denny) serves as legal counsel on the Blackstone Alumni Services Team. She previously served at ADF as a first-year lawyer fellow on the Life Team. Prior to joining … oralist on the Moot Court Board. She was commissioned in 2016 as a Blackstone Fellow. Before law school, Kisley …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and three dozen state supreme … litigated six matters with at least $1 billion at stake. A recent study concluded that among all frequent Supreme … and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted into the American Academy of …