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… to live and speak the truth. As a legal organization, ADF unites attorneys, pastors, ministry leaders, and many … to that same mission. Five Christian leaders took on major roles in establishing ADF: Dr. Bill Bright (founder, … introduced the bill in 2018, and it passed the Mississippi House and Senate with bipartisan support. Gov. Phil Bryant …

… Defending Freedom’s Center for Public Policy. He focuses on legislation impacting religious liberty at the state level. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent three years as a white-collar defense litigator at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in …

… arguments before the high court. Here are some insights on how advocates generally prepare. The advocate starts by … at the Supreme Court in 2017, Kristen Waggoner (now ADF's CEO, president, and general counsel) gave the justices … will be arguing in the Lawyers’ Lounge and explains the details for the morning’s hearing. The Clerk escorts the …

… Vermont Continues Streak of Hard Fouls Against Christian Schools Mid Vermont Christian … was punished for declining to follow the state’s view on human sexuality and gender. Written by Alliance Defending … to no avail. Defending religious freedom In November 2023, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit against Vermont officials for …

… Low-Income Kids at Risk of Losing School Lunches Thanks to Biden Admin Mandate Lunch is back on the menu for students attending religious schools after an ADF lawsuit on behalf of Grant Park Christian Academy in …

… in equine therapy and martial arts. It also operates a house where children in foster care can spend time with their … its beliefs about marriage. Michigan even has a state law on the books that protects the rights of faith-based adoption … that marriage is between one man and one woman. That’s why ADF filed a lawsuit on behalf of Catholic Charities West …

… Rights The Biden administration’s reinterpretation of the law could force doctors to act against their beliefs … in performing dangerous gender-transition interventions on all kinds of patients—including children. Otherwise, they … interpretation of the ACA and related regulations. ADF is representing them to ensure that the federal …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is the director of the Center for Religious Schools and senior counsel with the Center for Public Policy. Since joining ADF in 2009, Baylor has focused on defending and advancing the religious freedom of …

… agency. And they do so with little or no internal check on how they restrict our freedoms. This is the fourth aspect … agencies to first publish a proposed rule and allow public comment. Once the public comment period is over, the agency … King James Bible contains a mere 783,137 words.   What is ADF’s Regulatory Practice Team? The federal administrative …

… Lathan Watts serves as vice president of public affairs for Alliance Defending Freedom. In that … of strategic communications plans for the expansion of ADF’s mission into state legal advocacy efforts, … Watts represents ADF at external events, conferences, press conferences, and in the media. Watts also develops …