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… Household of Faith v. Board of Education of the City of New York NEW YORK — Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys … full U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit Wednesday to overturn a 2–1 ruling  by a three-judge panel that could widely affect New York City churches. On April 3, the panel upheld city’s policy of prohibiting …

… Virginia churches, ministries urge governor, legislators to protect freedom for all, not just some Over 40 Virginia … so-called “Virginia Values Act.” The law, enacted July 1, on its face compels churches, religious schools, and … said ADF Senior Counsel Denise Harle. “But Virginia’s new law forces these ministries to abandon their convictions …

… per day, for the last 14 years, Eleanor McCullen has stood on the sidewalk outside a Boston Planned Parenthood facility trying to persuade mothers not to abort their babies. Case: McCullen … away from building entrances, exits, and driveways. The new “buffer zone” statute impacted the way sidewalk …

… lines Published June 17, 2008 Related Case: Lewis v. The New York State Department of Civil Service ALBANY, N.Y. — In … their opening brief in a New York appellate court Monday to prevent officials from illegally recognizing same-sex … to which the people of New York have not consented.” On behalf of New York taxpayers, ADF attorneys filed a …

… way for small church Published July 23, 2012 Related Case: New Generation Christian Church v. Rockdale County ATLANTA, Ga. — Rockdale County agreed to a federal court injunction issued Friday that allows a … The county’s zoning code restricts churches from meeting on property of less than three acres in any zoning district …

… Appeals court highly critical of sweeping prohibition on free speech throughout city Published June 1, 2016 Related … Madison, Wis. , and obtained temporary relief against a  New Hampshire  statute. “The government cannot muzzle speech … Pittsburgh’s sidewalk counselors are now entitled to their day in court, and the city cannot justify squelching …

… Ann Arbor won’t use law to force citizens to promote political views they oppose ADF attorneys … Counsel Samuel Green. “Ann Arbor has agreed that it won’t use this law to force Grant and Jacob to use their skills to …

… allied attorneys secured a court order Wednesday against a New Hampshire law that allows the creation of 25-foot … zones in which no person may speak, stand, or even enter on public ways and sidewalks outside of abortion facilities. … of the New Hampshire law until the court decides whether to issue an injunction against it, which the court says it …

… against halting flawed sign ordinance Judge declined to grant motion that would have suspended discriminatory … client.” In May 2007, in response to an ADF lawsuit filed on behalf of Good News Presbyterian Church, the town of … ADF attorneys then amended their complaint and filed a new motion for preliminary injunction to block implementation …

… California forces churches to cover abortion, church sues ADF files lawsuit in state court on behalf of San Diego–area congregation. Published February …