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… had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor … and industry associations in high-profile cases, primarily on appeal. He was inducted into the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers …

… the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, … reform efforts and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, foster care, and … School of Law in 2016, where he served as an editor on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. in …

… Before joining ADF, Neihart clerked for judges on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado and … of Law of the University of Denver in 2014, where he was inducted into the Order of the Coif and served as a board member on the Denver Journal of International Law and Policy. While …

… Defending Freedom’s Center for Public Policy. He focuses on legislation impacting religious liberty at the state level. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent three years as a white-collar … and one year as a law clerk to the Hon. Alice Batchelder on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Chafuen earned his …

… president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the president at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees … other issues. Prior to his government service, Bangert was a litigation partner at Baker Botts L.L.P., where he was … he clerked for the Honorable Patrick E. Higginbotham on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Bangert is a member of …

… Defending Freedom, where he leads the team focusing on the impact of administrative law on religious freedom, the sanctity of life, and family. From 2017 to 2020, Bowman was a senior executive service appointee in the Trump …

… Cody Barnett serves as legal counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team, … H. Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar and the Honorable …

… joining ADF in 2006, Barham has focused his legal efforts on preserving and reclaiming religious freedom, freedom of … ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of … must grant religious student organizations equal access when distributing student activity fee funding. And in DeJohn …

… Center for Academic Freedom representing clients seeking to speak freely on campus without fear of unconstitutional government … policies. Since joining ADF in 2013, Dalton has served on multiple teams representing private individuals and …

… he is a key member of the Center for Life Team working to defend pro-life speech and protect medical rights of … freedoms of speech and religion. In NIFLA v. Becerra he was part of the Supreme Court team that protected California … center to access an advertising forum in city buses. He was also one of several ADF attorneys who assisted …