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… organization Alliance Defending Freedom advocates for your right to freely live out your faith. As an … legal organization, we unite attorneys, ministry leaders, pastors, and like-minded organizations for a common purpose: affirming and protecting religious freedom, …

… from Liberty University with an associates degree in Biblical Studies, and earned his Bachelor's and Master's … from Liberty University with an associates degree in Biblical Studies, and earned his Bachelor's and Master's …

… Michael Whitehead has nearly 50 years of experience as a Kansas City trial attorney defending churches and … students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. … of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Mike’s …

… & Writer Neal Hardin serves as Web Manager & Writer for Alliance Defending Freedom in the organization's Scottsdale, Arizona, office. He holds a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering from the … Advocates for Faith and Freedom, and his personal blog, the Religion and Politics Blog . … Neal Hardin serves …

… Freedom, Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that includes training, … also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the …

… Farris Former President & CEO Michael Farris joined ADF in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance … from Western Washington State College magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in political science, followed by a Juris … and popular articles. He and his wife, Vickie, have 10 children and many grandchildren. … Michael Farris is the …

… role, he helps further the legal objectives of ADF through a comprehensive and strategic communications program, which … in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. From 2004 to 2017, Scott served ADF in a variety of media and … vice president of communications. Before that, he spent 10 years on active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps, most …

… ADF in 2022, Londono served as assistant general counsel for a Florida public school district. In addition, for nearly 10 years she served on the in-house legal counsel team for …

… Board Member Scott Scharpen is the Chief Strategy Officer for Mission Increase (MI), a 501c3 organization whose mission is to equip nonprofits, givers, and churches to multiply their …

… Senior Counsel Julie Marie Blake serves as senior counsel for regulatory litigation at Alliance Defending Freedom. Over … as deputy solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state … Before entering government service in 2013, Blake was a litigation associate at Baker Botts L.L.P., where she …