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… brings nearly two decades of legal and training experience to developing and implementing long-range strategies to grow, … Chandler leads a diverse team that runs many of ADF’s most strategic training and alliance-building programs. … trial and appellate levels, including at the U.S. Supreme Court. In 2004, Chandler earned his law degree at the UCLA …

… Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with the ADF Center for Academic Freedom. Since joining ADF in 2006, … been instrumental in securing several strategic appellate court victories. In Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski , the Supreme … ruled that public universities cannot compel professors to say things they do not believe. In Adams v. Trustees of …

… defending churches and ministries from trial courts to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981, Mike was co-counsel in a landmark case before … Williams. Mike was one of the first allied attorneys with ADF and served for 25 years on the Grant Review Committee, …

… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Vrdolyak served as a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Portland, Oregon. …

… Jim Campbell Chief Legal Counsel Jim Campbell joined ADF in 2023 Jim Campbell serves as chief legal counsel with … Church and Ministry Alliance, and advocacy strategy. Prior to joining ADF in March 2023, Campbell was the solicitor … Campbell argued Biden v. Nebraska before the U.S. Supreme Court, a case in which Nebraska and five other states …

… Center for Academic Freedom representing clients seeking to speak freely on campus without fear of unconstitutional … funding and recognition policies. Since joining ADF in 2013, Dalton has served on multiple teams representing … v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission at the U.S. Supreme Court. He has also been appointed special assistant attorney …

… solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of … and state appeals, including before the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. She received the … where she served as volunteer amicus counsel in several ADF cases, including Town of Greece v. Galloway . Following …

… in civil litigation and constitutional law. Before joining ADF, Langhofer was a partner with Stinson LLP, where he … Law in 1999, graduating cum laude . Langhofer is admitted to practice in multiple states, the Supreme Court, and numerous federal district and appellate courts. … …

… Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Tedesco leads ADF’s efforts to combat corporate cancel culture and build a business ethic … Colorado Civil Rights Commission before the U.S. Supreme Court and argued Phillips’ case at the Colorado Court of …

… 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 … for the Honorable Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr., of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit. Sechler is an active …