Professor Hannah Smith from BYU Law School is coming to Mesa on March 27th to talk about America 250, Religious Freedom, and Human Dignity. Come have a free lunch and learn about what you can do to build multi-faith bridges in Mesa and defend religious freedom and human dignity in your own community.

Professor Hannah Smith is an Associate Director at the International Center for Law and Religion Studies at Brigham Young University Law School. She received her BA from Princeton University and her JD from BYU Law School (Order of the Coif), where she served as the Law Review’s Executive Editor. Smith was awarded BYU’s Alumni Achievement Award, the Women-in-Law Leadership Award, and the James Madison Award. She worked for U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito and as Becket Law’s Senior Counsel where she secured four landmark Supreme Court victories. Smith has testified before the U.S. Congress, appeared on national media, and is a sought-after speaker. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Religious Freedom Institute, the African Consortium for Law and Religion Studies, and as Board Secretary for the International Religious Freedom Summit, as well as chair on the JRCLS’s Religious Freedom Committee, and a member with her husband John on the ICLRS International Advisory Council.

Visit www.rfacouncil.org/mesa for more information.