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… served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as longtime leader of the organization to … 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF team committed to a comprehensive legal strategy that includes training, … Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer in the 2016-2017 term , Town of Greece v. Galloway and Conestoga …

… Supreme Court Upholds Jack Phillips’s Freedom 7-2 A 7-2 Supreme Court ruling in favor of Masterpiece Cakeshop … government agency said that Jack had discriminated based on sexual orientation—even though it was the message, not the … reflected his opposition to same-sex marriage. In July 2016, ADF attorneys petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to take …

… Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed litigates on behalf of churches, Christian ministries, and religious … He graduated from Kent State University summa cum laude in 2016 with a B.A. in political science—American politics. In 2016, Reed …

… to compel Emilee Carpenter to create photographs and write blog posts celebrating a view of marriage that she believes to be false. They say if … Case timeline April 2021 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on behalf of Emilee Carpenter and her photography studio …

… of Daughter Skaneateles Middle School began treating a seventh-grade girl as the opposite sex and actively lied to … to a new country is never easy—especially for a soon-to-be fourth-grader. That’s how old Jennifer Vitsaxaki’s youngest … not tell her that her daughter was listening to the call on speakerphone. The principal told Jennifer that the school …

… Family Farm For years, the Tenneses sold their produce at a farmer’s market in East Lansing, Michigan. But then … mission is “to glorify God by facilitating family fun on the farm and feeding families.” Steve and Bridget Tennes … Country Mill Farms v. City of East Lansing In August 2016, someone posted on Country Mill Farms’ Facebook page, …

… years, they endured unbelievable hate and vitriol with a quiet strength and grace. Why? Because they took a stand … will start with a concept and the other will kind of build on it or vice versa. We may start with a lettering style, or … Kentucky , Minnesota , and Washington . Case timeline May 2016 : ADF filed a lawsuit  against the City of Phoenix. June …

… November 7, 2023 You may have heard of Lorie Smith. She’s a graphic artist and web designer who loves to bring stories … veterans, and assisting overseas missions. So she went out on her own and founded  303 Creative . A Colorado native, … this most essential of freedoms.” Case timeline September 2016 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on Lorie’s behalf …

… reform efforts and worked to approve legislation on many issues including education, foster care, and … graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2016, where he served as an editor on the Virginia Law Review. Spena earned his B.A. in Government: Political Theory from Patrick Henry College …

… Rory Gray serves as senior counsel on Alliance Defending Freedom’s Appellate Advocacy Team. In … argued two cases in the U.S. Court of Appeals, and filed a wide array of amicus briefs on religious freedom, free … Hon G. Steven Agee on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit from 2009–2011 and for the Hon. Bobby R. …