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… Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads a … ministry and in operations leadership. Before joining ADF, Ziel served as senior director of Legal Services and … his bachelor’s degree in history at the University of Illinois and spent four years serving as a campus staff …

… the right of Christian students to “equal access” to student union space for Bible study and prayer meetings at a … Pastor Chris Williams. Mike was one of the first allied attorneys with ADF and served for 25 years on the Grant Review Committee, …

… He earned a B.A. magna cum laude from the University of Southern California and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. After … of Sherman & Howard (a multi-state law firm), an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado Law School, and a … Defense Policy Board. Following public service, Mr. Cox held senior executive positions with two multi-national …

… religious freedom and the sanctity of life. Before joining ADF, Thompson served as an assistant solicitor general in the … and received her BA magna cum laude from the University of Southern California. While a law student, she served on the executive board of the University …

… Center for Conscience Initiatives. Just prior to joining ADF, Widmalm-Delphonse clerked for the Honorable Sara Ellis … of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Before that, Widmalm-Delphonse served as staff … Widmalm-Delphonse is a member of state bars of Minnesota, Illinois, and Virginia. … Johannes Widmalm-Delphonse … Legal …

… Defending Freedom, where he plays a key role with the ADF Center for Academic Freedom. Since joining ADF in 2006, Barham has … public college cannot get a free pass after they violate a student’s constitutional rights. In Meriwether v. Hartop , …

… from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that … in the 2014-2015 term, and Geneva College v. Burwell and Southern Nazarene University v. Burwell in the 2015-2016 term. Under Sears’ leadership, ADF attorneys won more than three out of four cases in which they …

… Rights team at Alliance Defending Freedom. Before joining ADF, Gilio contributed to the litigation efforts of numerous … and cum laude from Hillsdale College in 2018. As a law student, Gilio was a member of several organizations … and Writing, Eighth Edition as a Research Assistant for Professor Jeremy Francis. Gilio is admitted to practice law …

… both beginning and end of life issues. Before joining ADF, Payne worked at the Office of the Indiana Attorney … Fisher and as a Blackstone Fellow with ADF’s Center for Academic Freedom in Atlanta. She also served as president of … in both Spain and China. On campus, she served on the Student Government Association judicial counsel, led the …

… Logan Spena serves as legal counsel for the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he … to speak, associate, and worship freely. Before joining ADF, Spena served as Deputy Policy Director in the Missouri …