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… Legislative Advocacy. He focuses on legislation impacting religious liberty at the state level and works out of ADF’s Ashburn, VA office. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent three years as a white-collar …

… Appellate Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the appellate level, preserving lower-court victories and seeking to overturn unjust results. Among other clients, he has represented a faith-based pregnancy resource center and adoption agency, a …

… at Alliance Defending Freedom with a focus on parental rights and advocacy strategy. She joined ADF in 2021 to support its strategic initiatives for influencing culture …

… Freedom in this area of litigation for years. Prior to becoming a member of Alliance Defending Freedom Governing … has been long-established as a leader and authority on key religious and social issues. Her previous board service includes appointments with Presbyterian Action for Faith and Freedom, the Presbyterian Renewal Network, the …

… Michael Farris Former President & CEO Michael Farris joined ADF in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of … (1983) and Patrick Henry College (2000) and continues to serve as chairman of the board of HSLDA and chancellor … that successfully lobbied Congress for the passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993. He also has …

… of the Alliance Defending Freedom Church Alliance. Prior to joining ADF, Dana engaged in advocacy in Texas for the rights of the unborn and of churches. … Dana Hodges is …

… Grant Atkinson Junior Digital Writer Grant Atkinson joined ADF in 2022 Grant graduated from Virginia Tech in 2021 with a … the news industry for a little over a year before joining ADF as a Junior Digital Writer. He is passionate about … the news industry for a little over a year before joining ADF as a Junior Digital Writer. He is passionate about …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, McCutcheon advises ADF and its subsidiaries on a broad range of issues, including but not limited to corporate governance, compliance/risk management, … McCutcheon focused his practice on advising churches, religious schools, and other ministries belonging to ADF’s …

… schools and colleges in defending their First Amendment rights. For example, in Denton v. Hecht , he successfully … 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 …

… Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced litigation efforts to maintain and defend the constitutionally protected freedom of churches, … ministries and religious schools. Prior to joining ADF, Schmitt clerked for the Honorable Michael S. Kanne on …