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… should be free to express their beliefs without the threat of government punishment. But right now, New York threatens … right to speak freely. A win for Emilee is a win for free speech. Our work to defend Americans like Emilee relies on … while matching funds last. It’s not just Emilee’s freedom at stake—it’s everyone’s. When the government can come in and …

… Advocacy Team. In that role, he represents ADF clients of all stripes at the appellate level, preserving lower-court victories and … Appeals of Virginia. Schandevel earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2012. During law …

… new censorship law targets constitutionally protected speech on social media networks. But this attack on free speech is nothing new. We’ve seen countless forms of censorship from government officials, social media … depriving them of their First Amendment freedoms. At ADF, we believe that all Americans are free to peacefully …

… as legal counsel with the Church and Ministry Alliance at Alliance Defending Freedom. Bongiorno practices First … where she assisted in upholding the First Amendment rights of pro-life organizations and advocates. Bongiorno earned her J.D. from University of Wisconsin Law and obtained her B.A., summa cum …

… ADF, Barnett served as the William H. Rehnquist Fellow at Cooper & Kirk PLLC.  He then went on to clerk for the … R. Thapar and the Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge, both of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, and for the … the District of Columbia. Barnett earned his J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017, where he …

… Alliance Defending Freedom, where he defends the rights of students, professors, and organizations to speak, … care, and protecting the unborn. Spena graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where he served on the …

… for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Academic Freedom. Before joining ADF, … for the Eleventh Circuit and served as an associate at Jones Day. Hoffmann earned his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame Law School in 2018. He graduated …

… Phil Sechler serves as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, where he focuses on academic … trial experience in courts around the country on a variety of complex litigation matters. Sechler spent most of his … taught at the Antonin Scalia School of Law at George Mason University and at the Georgetown University Law Center, where …

… Alliance Defending Freedom. He primarily assists members of the Church and Ministry Alliance with protecting their … music ministries. Demirbilek earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2012, preceded by a B.A. in Piano Performance from Emory University in 2008. Demirbilek also holds multiple …

… the Blackstone Alumni Services Team. She previously served at ADF as a first-year lawyer fellow on the Life Team. Prior … clerked for the Honorable Eric E. Murphy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and for the Honorable … law school, Kisley graduated magna cum laude from the University of California at Los Angeles with a Bachelor of …