He has litigated in federal courts across the country, from Idaho to New Jersey, advocating for the civil liberties of churches and ministries in the land use context. Noel received his undergraduate degree in 2003 from Truman State University and is a graduate of Regent University’s School of Law, where he served for two years as the law school chaplain and as a member of the Christian Legal Society and Regent Students for Life. Noel is a recipient of Alliance Defending Freedom’s Bronze Level Service Award for pro bono work and a member of Alliance Defending Freedom’s National Litigation Academy Honor Corps. He spends approximately 10 to 15 hours a month on Courtside Ministries-related volunteer activities.