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The Blackstone Legal Fellowship is an American legal training and summer internship program for Christian law students, developed and facilitated by the Evangelical Christian legal group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF). About 3,000 law students have participated in the program. [1] Its main campus is in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Blackstone Legal Fellowship, named after the English jurist William Blackstone, is ADF's summer legal training program. It was founded in 2000 for the purpose of preparing Christian law students for professional legal careers. The first class comprised 24 interns. [151]
Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is an advocacy organization whose goal is advocating, training, and funding legal cases on the issues of "religious freedom, sanctity of life, and marriage and family." [1] In 2012 the organization shifted its mission of funding allied attorneys to direct representation of clients though litigation. [2]
The program hires recent law school graduates and young lawyers who entered judicial clerkships, graduate law programs, or qualifying legal fellowships within nine months of law school graduation.
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On October 1, 2022, Kristen Waggoner succeeded Farris as CEO and President of ADF, retaining her role as General Counsel. [16] Faris received the 2021 Boniface Award from the Association of Classical Christian Schools, given to recognize "a public figure who has stood faithfully for Christian truth, beauty, and goodness with grace." [17]
'Killers of the Flower Moon' star and Women in Hollywood honoree Lily Gladstone shares why Native representation in Hollywood is a "legacy of survival."
At Notre Dame, Barrett received the "Distinguished Professor of the Year" award three times. [37] From 2011 to 2016, she spoke on constitutional law at Blackstone Legal Fellowship , a summer program for law school students that the Alliance Defending Freedom established to inspire a "distinctly Christian worldview in every area of law". [ 40 ]