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… Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads … summer training experience and mentorship to nearly 100 law students since its inception in 2008. Ziel earned his … Ziel is licensed to practice law in Illinois, Florida, and Colorado. … Don Ziel … Senior Vice President of Church & …

… for ADF’s Viewpoint Diversity Score initiative. Prior to joining ADF in 2018, Jay worked at Heartbeat … Times, and The Washington Examiner, and he has contributed to pieces at The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, …

… M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at … Kilmartin was a trial and appellate litigator in Big Law for just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme … resulted in a win in Zubik v. Burwell. Kilmartin earned her J.D. summa cum laude and was first in her class at Penn …

… ADF team members in 10 global offices. Since 2011, ADF has won [adf:scotus_wins_count] cases at the U.S. Supreme Court, … of which were argued by Waggoner: Masterpiece  Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission ,  Uzuebgunam v. Presczewski … and other leading courts and tribunals and has secured the release of more than 1,000 imprisoned Christians. After …

… Rights team at Alliance Defending Freedom. Sleight earned her J.D., with highest distinction, from the University of Nebraska College of Law and was selected for Order of the Coif. During law … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… attorneys, successfully defended parents in Wisconsin, and her team is actively engaged in many other states and courts … professionals in pre-enforcement challenges to laws that would force them to promote messages contradicting their … that all Americans should be free to rely on what the law says and that redefining “sex” to mean “gender identity” …

… as senior counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, where her practice in the regulatory litigation group focuses on … general in the office of the Texas attorney general. In that role, she represented the state and its officials on appeal in significant litigation matters, including defending …

… solicitor general for the state of Missouri from 2017 to 2020 and as assistant solicitor general for the state of … Award from National Association of Attorneys General for her U.S. Supreme Court advocacy. Before entering government … cases, including Town of Greece v. Galloway . Following law school, she served as a law clerk for Judge Paul J. …

… an associate at a boutique firm in Washington, D.C., where her practice focused primarily on life sciences patent … issues, and multi-district commercial litigation. In that role, she managed discovery internally and across joint … is a 2017 Blackstone Fellow and a member of the D.C. and Colorado bars. … Gabriella McIntyre … Legal Counsel … …

… an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that includes training, funding, and legal advocacy—resulting … the 2015-2016 term. Under Sears’ leadership, ADF attorneys won more than three out of four cases in which they … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …