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… Mission and St. Pius X Catholic Church v. City of Mission Details Documents Summary In August 2010, the City of Mission … Fee ordinance.  In September, 2011, the City settled the case by exempting all non-profit organizations, including … church to be free from illegal taxation. Our role in this case ADF filed a lawsuit on behalf of First Baptist Church of …

… Won U.S. District Courts The Life Center v. City of Elgin Details Documents Summary In 2012 the City of Elgin, Illinois … property by using its zoning power Our role in this case ADF served as co-counsel with our allies at Mauck & Baker. Case Documents Court Title Date Trial Court Permanent …

… District Courts Hellwege v. Tampa Family Health Centers Details Documents Summary In the spring of 2014, Sara … religious discrimination in employment Our role in this case Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed suit in … and administrative complaints with HHS and the EEOC. Case Documents Court Title Date Trial Court Complaint …

… Supreme Court Missouri Department of Corrections v. Finney Details Videos Documents Profiles Summary The state of … on the jurors’ religious beliefs about human sexuality. Case Documents Court Title Date U.S. Supreme Court Brief of … as amicus curiae in support of petitioner 10/5/2023 Case Profiles Image John Bursch Senior Counsel, Vice …

… State Administrative Agency Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Elenis Details Videos Documents Resources Profiles Summary On June … month after the Supreme Court ruled for Jack in his first case, the state surprised him by finding probable cause to … the state's ongoing hostility toward Jack and his faith.   Case Documents Court Title Date Administrative Agency Closure …

… v. Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia Details Documents Summary A student group at the University … students, but the United States Supreme Court heard their case. ADF helped provide funding to support the legal team … on campus on an equal basis with other student groups. Case Documents Court Title Date U.S. Supreme Court U.S. …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Zelman v. Simmons-Harris Details Documents Summary The Cleveland Ohio public school … choice, including a religious school Our role in this case Alliance Defending Freedom provided funding to the legal … and supported the amici effort at the Supreme Court. Case Documents Court Title Date U.S. Supreme Court Supreme …

… Supreme Court Scheidler v. National Organization for Women Details Documents Summary Congress passed The Federal … discrimination and interference Our role in this case Alliance Defending Freedom provided funding to support … the pro-life advocates and supported the amici effort. Case Documents Court Title Date U.S. Supreme Court Supreme …

… Defending Education v. Linn-Mar Community School District Details Documents Profiles Summary Linn-Mar Community School … the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Case Documents Court Title Date Appellate Court Brief of … curiae in support of appellant and reversal 11/10/2022 Case Profiles Image John Bursch Senior Counsel, Vice …

… U.S. Courts of Appeals Foote v. Ludlow School Committee Details Documents Profiles Summary Public school officials in … direct their kids’ upbringing, health care, and education. Case Documents Court Title Date Appellate Court Brief of … in support of plaintiffs-appellants and reversal 3/20/2023 Case Profiles Image Kate Anderson Senior Counsel, Director of …