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… right.  Week in and week out, religious believers gather for worship and fellowship while carrying out the daily …  on behalf of these churches. A court  granted temporary protections  for them, and as a result, the governor … distancing guidelines and had their car windows rolled up. Even as these churchgoers were being ticketed, Greenville …

… and sexuality. In 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit ruled in favor of the Lasches, … beliefs on gender and sexuality, violating constitutional protections for religious freedom and expression. These policies also violate the right to free speech by compelling parents to affirm the state’s …

… of litigation, with a primary focus on religious liberty, free speech, student privacy, conscience rights of creative … and  Witters v. Washington State Department of Services for the Blind  (1985). Lorence has made media appearances on …

… Vermont Can’t Discriminate Against Religious Schools Officials in Vermont tried to exclude … a school choice program. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published December 12, 2022 Revised November 7, 2023 … the Town Tuition Program, where towns provide funding for students to attend a public school in another town or …

… also funded more than 3,000 grants and legal projects for allied lawyers and organizations. Beginning with the … designed to ensure attorneys are fully equipped to defend religious liberty, the sanctity of life, marriage and family. … The New York Times , The Washington Post , the Associated Press, The Washington Times , The Seattle Post-Intelligencer …

… courts and tribunals. It has also successfully secured the release of hundreds of imprisoned Christians around the … Seattle law firm Ellis, Li & McKinstry, where she served for over 16 years. At ELM, she served as counsel in hundreds … rights), State ex rel Gallwey v. Grimm (financial aid to religious university students), and State v. Hamlin …

… Watts serves as VP of Public Affairs at Alliance Defending Freedom. He oversees the development and execution of strategic communications plans for ADF expansion into state legal advocacy in collaboration … He represents ADF at external events, conferences and press conference, and in media. He serves as liaison between …

… human rights we enjoy today—is heavily restricting both free speech and religious exercise through ordinances called … multiple city blocks, to punish or threaten people simply for praying silently.   Why “buffer zones” are actually … Court of the United Kingdom ruled that legislation setting up deceptively named “buffer zones” outside of abortion …

… Alliance Defending Freedom. He has been practicing law for over 25 years, and currently supervises attorneys and … in constitutional law, focusing on religious freedom, free speech, and sanctity of life. Cortman has litigated hundreds …

… Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Life Team working to defend pro-life speech and protect … Cochran v. City of Atlanta , he defended Chief Cochran’s free speech rights from government censorship, receiving a … 2017 law review article, Free to Do No Harm: Conscience Protections for Healthcare Professionals . Theriot earned his …