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… Kelvin J. Cochran Senior Fellow and Vice President Kelvin J. Cochran … worked his way up the ranks and became Shreveport’s fire chief in 1999 where he served until he was appointed fire chief for the city of Atlanta, Georgia in 2008. His exemplary …

… Board Member Scott Scharpen is the Chief Strategy Officer for Mission Increase (MI), a 501c3 organization whose mission … so that lives are transformed for Jesus (Ephesians 4:11-16). MI is working with over 3,000 nonprofit ministries in 23 …

… Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Life Team working to defend pro-life speech and protect … Wade . In Kelvin Cochran v. City of Atlanta , he defended Chief Cochran’s free speech rights from government … of $1.2 million dollars. Theriot also co-authored the 2017 law review article, Free to Do No Harm: Conscience …

… Freedom, Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team … also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the … III, including service as an Assistant U.S. Attorney and Chief of the Criminal Section for the Western District of …

… board of Alliance Defending Freedom.  He brings to his board service leadership experience and trustworthy … from Harvard Law School. After graduate school, he served for three years as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, … two multi-national corporations.  He was president and chief executive officer of United Service Organizations, Inc. …

… & Writer Neal Hardin serves as Web Manager & Writer for Alliance Defending Freedom in the organization's … Liberty Commission, Advocates for Faith and Freedom, and his personal blog, the Religion and Politics Blog . … Neal Hardin serves …

… Ryan Tucker Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for Christian Ministries Ryan Tucker serves as senior counsel … under the First Amendment. Tucker began his work at ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian business … joining ADF, Tucker engaged in private practice for over 16 years with a litigation boutique law firm in San Antonio, …

… of complex litigation matters. Sechler spent most of his career as a partner in the powerhouse law firm of … where he graduated summa cum laude and was Editor-in-Chief of The Georgetown Law Journal . Following law school, he clerked for the Honorable Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr., of the U.S. …

… largest law firms in Washington, D.C.—where he employed his expertise in administrative and environmental law to … University Law School. During law school, Baptist externed for the Honorable Ricardo M. Urbina of the U.S. District … The George Washington International Law Review . Baptist is an active member of the D.C. Bar and is admitted to …

… students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a public university. … of Mike’s clients, the students. He was local counsel with his son, Jonathan, also an attorney, in Trinity Lutheran … of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer , “the playground case.” In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Mike’s …