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… the world. Waggoner oversees the efforts of more than 400 ADF team members in seven global offices as well as [adf:network_attorney_count] network attorneys engaged in litigation, legislation, training, … courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the …

… of strategic communications plans for the expansion of ADF’s mission into state legal advocacy efforts, … Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops … crisis communications processes and plans. Prior to joining ADF, Watts spent nearly 20 years in various roles …

… in civil litigation and constitutional law. Before joining ADF, Langhofer was a partner with Stinson LLP, where he … on free speech issues in television, radio, and print media. He has appeared as a guest and written pieces for … Law in 1999, graduating cum laude . Langhofer is admitted to practice in multiple states, the Supreme Court, and …

… from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that … in 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 …

… for the Nebraska Law Review and as a research assistant to Professor Richard Duncan. Following law school, … completed fellowships at the Institute for Free Speech and ADF. Next, she clerked for the Honorable L. Steven Grasz on … More Than Mere “Constitutional Window Dressing”: Why the Press Clause Should Protect a Limited Right to Gather …

… brings two decades of legal and training experience to developing and implementing long-range strategies to grow, … in our culture. Chandler is also the architect of the ADF Summit on Religious Liberty, the organization’s flagship … that convenes leaders in law, government, public policy, media, business, and the church to collaborate on legal and …

… M. Kilmartin serves as senior counsel and chief of staff to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at … Kilmartin also directs the Grants & Funding Program which, to date, has awarded approximately $55 million in grant funds to thousands of legal projects and cases, many …

… he leads a team of communications professionals who manage media relations, digital media, publishing, marketing, news … communications, and strategic messaging. Before joining ADF in April 2024, Atwell served various Catholic dioceses in … Catholic Academy of Communications Professionals. Prior to serving Catholic dioceses, Atwell worked as a …

… practicing law for over 25 years, and currently supervises attorneys and legal staff who specialize in constitutional … v. Preczewski , successfully securing nominal damages to hold government officials liable for constitutional … from 2013-17. He regularly appears as a guest in major media outlets. He earned his J.D. magna cum laude from Regent …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom. She advises members of ADF’s Church and Ministry Alliance on issues involving their … and helps protect their constitutional rights. Prior to joining ADF, Brown was an associate with a top national … Transactions in the Journal of Law and Education .  After law school, she clerked for Justice Clint Bolick of the …