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… ADF Church & Ministry Alliance ADF Church Alliance is a legal membership program that exists to help best prepare and … and provide advice, and even represent your church in court if necessary and appropriate. Learn more at … to best prepare and protect them—even advocating on behalf of ministries in court if necessary and appropriate. Learn …

… approximately $55 million in grant funds to thousands of legal projects and cases, many of which have set national and … in Big Law for just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme Court on several occasions. In 2014, Kilmartin successfully …

… Kristi Kisley Legal Counsel Kristi Kisley (née Denny) serves as legal … clerked for the Honorable Eric E. Murphy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and for the Honorable …

… Kelly Howard Legal Counsel Kelly Howard serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, … as a law clerk to Judge Leslie H. Southwick of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. During law school, …

… Bryan Neihart Legal Counsel Bryan Neihart serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Neihart clerked for judges on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado and the Colorado Court of …

… Paul Schmitt Former Legal Counsel Paul Schmitt served as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced … for the Honorable Michael S. Kanne on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and litigated as an …

… Greg Chafuen Legal Counsel Greg Chafuen serves as legal counsel for … religious liberty at the state level and works out of ADF’s Ashburn, VA office. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen … clerk to the Hon. Alice Batchelder on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Chafuen earned his J.D. from Notre Dame Law …

… Billy Atwell serves as senior vice president of communications with Alliance Defending Freedom. In that … Worldview, and as a public policy advisor on criminal justice issues for Justice Fellowship. Born in Brooklyn, New York but spending …

… on defending and advancing the religious freedom of faith-based educational institutions through advice, … served as law clerk to the Hon. Jerry E. Smith on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He practiced labor … for three years before joining the staff of Christian Legal Society’s Center for Law and Religious Freedom, where …

… D.C. Hawley has litigated extensively before the U.S. Supreme Court as well as numerous federal courts of appeals and state … of last resort. She also worked at the Department of Justice, serving as counsel to Attorney General Michael …