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… governing board of Alliance Defending Freedom.  He brings to his board service leadership experience and trustworthy … of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and a former member of the American Bar Association Standing … two multi-national corporations.  He was president and chief executive officer of United Service Organizations, Inc. …

… Defending Freedom where he safeguards parents’ rights to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF in 2022, Wagner served the state of Arkansas as deputy … Fellow. Immediately after law school, he clerked for then-Chief Judge Ed Carnes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads … both in direct ministry and in operations leadership. Before joining ADF, Ziel served as senior director of Legal …

… for the Nebraska Law Review and as a research assistant to Professor Richard Duncan. Following law school, … completed fellowships at the Institute for Free Speech and ADF. Next, she clerked for the Honorable L. Steven Grasz on … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… Life Team at Alliance Defending Freedom. Prior to joining ADF, Wilson served as chief of civil litigation and constitutional defense for the Idaho attorney general. In that role, he supervised the state’s …

… focuses on academic and religious freedom. Before joining ADF, Sechler had a long career in private practice, with … In August 2013, Sechler took a break from law practice to become a Distinguished Visitor from Practice at Penn State … where he graduated summa cum laude and was Editor-in-Chief of The Georgetown Law Journal . Following law school, …

… speech and religious liberty in collaboration with the chief legal counsel and litigation team directors. As the … defending the rights of professionals and business owners to live out their faith as well as the litigation efforts to … equal opportunities for women in athletics. Since joining ADF in 2006, Scruggs has worked on and prevailed in a variety …

… had the 3rd highest success rate for persuading justices to adopt his legal position. Bursch served as solicitor … Lawyers, Michigan Super Lawyers, and Benchmark Litigation. Before entering private practice, Bursch served as a law … the University of Minnesota Law School, where he served as Chief Note & Comment Editor for the Minnesota Law Review. …

… of strategic communications plans for the expansion of ADF’s mission into state legal advocacy efforts, … Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops … crisis communications processes and plans. Prior to joining ADF, Watts spent nearly 20 years in various roles …

… to Fortune 500 companies, including support for ADF’s litigation in College of the Ozarks v. Biden . Garrison … was a federal prosecutor for 14 years and was U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri from 2018-2021. … crimes prosecutor in 2007 and saw combat in Afghanistan as Chief of Operational Law for the I Marine Expeditionary Force …