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… Oral Argument Prep for the Supreme Court How does an attorney prepare for oral arguments at the Supreme Court? … 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 …

… nearly 100 years ago, the Equal Rights Amendment appeared to be nearing ratification in the ’70s but was stopped in its … may not certify it as such.” In February 2022, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced that the … the necessary number of states to ratify it.” As ADF CEO, President & General Counsel Kristen Waggoner has …

… Hospital Forced Catholic Nurse to Participate in Abortion Cathy DeCarlo was forced to … City. Cathy Cenzon-DeCarlo, left, walks and talks with ADF Senior Counsel Matt Bowman. Cenzon-DeCarlo v. The Mount … In July 2009, Alliance Defending Freedom and Allied Attorney Joseph Ruta filed a lawsuit against Mount Sinai for …

… School District censored Katie Ayers when she wanted to pass out invitations to her church’s Christmas party. … based on whether it is religious or not. Let’s look at the details of this case. Ten-year-old Katie Ayers was stopped by … K.A. v. Pocono Mountain School District In March 2011, ADF filed a complaint on behalf of Katie Ayers against Pocono …

… School District Forces Teachers to Keep Parents in the Dark About Their Children Harrisonburg … hiding this from the student’s parents. April 2022 : After receiving a response from the district, ADF attorneys sent a second letter  reiterating how “HCPS’ …

… Parents, Not the Government, Have the Right to Raise Their Children Parents’ rights to direct the … These were the words of Michigan mother Jennifer Mead after she and her husband Dan discovered that their school … one another. To give just a few examples: In Virginia , ADF is challenging a school district policy based on CRT that …

… Connecticut Policy Denies Opportunities to Female Athletes An appellate court ruled that a lawsuit … for innumerable girls and women. Roughly forty years after Title IX was passed, over 190,000 women were … a favorable decision from a federal appellate court. ADF is standing alongside these strong women in their pursuit …

… Supreme Court Justice Right to Warn of Dangers in Dismissing Jurors for Their Faith The case at issue … be absolutely fair and impartial” in deciding the woman’s legal claims, the judge nonetheless struck all three from the …

… enacted a statute allowing taxpayers in the state to donate their own money to a charitable school tuition … was the very first one. It was founded in 1998, not long after the state legislature enacted the statute allowing for … the decision, allowing the ACLU’s case to move forward. ADF attorneys appealed the 9th Circuit decision to the U.S. …

… Smith. She’s a graphic artist and web designer who loves to bring stories to life through artwork. You may also have … Colorado was censoring her speech. So with the help of ADF attorneys—and consistent with our nation’s civil rights … then appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, which issued another disappointing decision. In an …