Our Speaker: Michael Farris

A Christian lawyer and graduate of Gonzaga Law School, Michael Farris is the former CEO and general counsel of Alliance Defending Freedom, founder and Chancellor Emeritus of Patrick Henry College, and the founding president of the Home School Legal Defense Association. He has successfully argued two cases before the Supreme Court of the United States and dozens of cases before other federal and state courts in defense of Christian causes. Farris is the author of over a dozen books, including a constitutional law textbook, three novels, and works on marriage, parenting, homeschooling, political advocacy, and religious liberty. He and his wife, Vickie, have ten children, thirty grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.