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… Counsel, Vice President of Litigation Strategy & Center for Conscience Initiatives Jonathan Scruggs serves as senior … athletics. Since joining ADF in 2006, Scruggs has worked on and prevailed in a variety of cases that protect the right … and in the public square, including Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission , 303 Creative v. Elenis …

… the President Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the … consumer protection and antitrust divisions, with over 200 attorneys and staff. During his time in government service, … he clerked for the Honorable Patrick E. Higginbotham on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Bangert is a member of …

… Counsel Kristi Kisley (née Denny) serves as legal counsel on the Blackstone Alumni Services Team. She previously served … on the Life Team. Prior to joining ADF, Kisley clerked for the Honorable Eric E. Murphy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and for the Honorable Stephen J. …

… also served as President, General Counsel and Board member for CalTex, a national manufacturer in the automotive … aftermarket sector. Before CalTex, he was Senior Counsel for Gulf States Toyota, Inc., an independent distributor of … also served as President, General Counsel and Board member for CalTex, a national manufacturer in the automotive …

… to minimize government oversight, and as a result, sits on Texas Governor Abbott’s Small Business Advisory Task Force. She has received numerous awards and accolades for her work advocating for small businesses and has been featured in several …

… from Harvard Law School. After graduate school, he served for three years as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, … member of the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Law and National Security. In the administration of … Relief Society of Denver, as chairman of the Colorado Commission on Space Science and Industry, and as a loaned …

… in 1972 – an event that had a profound effect, not only on the course of his own life, but also on the lives of … In 1973, Larry joined the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ as a financial counselor. He earnestly studied the … we can unite, pool resources, and help defend our rights.” The late Larry Burkett … Larry Burkett accepted …

… joined ADF in 2023 Joshua Rogers serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Life, where he … served as an Assistant United States Attorney in two U.S. Attorneys’ Offices and as a trial attorney in the Civil … expert witnesses, negotiating settlements, and leading on-the-ground investigations nationwide. Rogers is the author …

… engaging with, and strategically deploying over 4,700 attorneys aligned with ADF’s mission to protect and promote … of the Secretary, and then as deputy assistant secretary for policy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for … just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme Court on several occasions. In 2014, Kilmartin successfully …

… a broad range of litigation, with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, … U.S. Supreme Court in the precedent-setting  Southworth v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System … and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on …