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… religious free speech ADF attorneys file suit against city of Ithaca for enforcing invalidated law in defiance of court … 2008 Related Case: Deferio v. City of Ithaca NEW YORK — Alliance Defense Fund attorneys have filed a federal lawsuit … public streets, sidewalks, or paths that can be heard from 25 feet away. Officers initially approached Deegan in 1999 …

… Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley v. Sisolak RENO, Nev.  – Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a Lyon … while continuing to restrict churches to gatherings of 50 or fewer people as part of the state’s reopening plans … dining at 50% capacity and gyms and fitness centers can open at 50% capacity. But the governor has refused to allow …

… November 16, 2023 Related Case: Union Gospel Mission of Yakima v. Ferguson YAKIMA, Wash.  – Multiple former and … for using its religiously based hiring practices. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys  filed their opening … only struck down the exemption enacted over 50 years ago, but it also precludes the Washington State …

… govt dictates' ADF attorneys file reply brief on behalf of cake artist Jack Phillips in Masterpiece Cakeshop case … Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission WASHINGTON  – Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing cake artist … his faith. He must also report to the government for two years, describing all cakes that he declines to create and …

… events that violate his deeply held beliefs,” said Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Kristen Waggoner, … 2014 that ordered Phillips to design custom wedding cakes celebrating same-sex marriages if he creates other wedding … requirement was to report to the government for two years all cakes that he declined to create and the reasons …

… Emilee Carpenter Photography v. James ROCHESTER, N.Y.  – Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing … and blogger Emilee Carpenter will ask the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit to review a lower court’s  … can force Carpenter to create photographs and blogs celebrating same-sex marriage, in violation of her religious …

… others Published May 16, 2023 WASHINGTON  – On Tuesday, Alliance Defending Freedom announced the results of its second-annual  Viewpoint Diversity Score Business … Services  (50% vs. 18% last year) and  M&T Bank  (25% vs. 14% last year) largely because they participated in …

… of Education The following quote may be attributed to  Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Christiana Kiefer … wide range of constitutionally protected freedoms: “Fifty years ago, Congress acted to protect equal opportunity for … Glastonbury High School in Connecticut:  “We should be celebrating 50 years of Title IX protections for female …

… Related Case: Calvary Road Baptist Church v. Miyares WHO:  Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys WHAT:  Available for … are free to make employment decisions without fear of government punishment, yet a Virginia law is violating … decisions.” More than 70 Virginia faith leaders signed an  open letter  to Gov. Ralph Northam and the Virginia General …

… Fire chaplain sues city of Austin for firing him for sharing religious view on … 2022 Related Case: Fox v. City of Austin AUSTIN, Texas  – Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys  filed suit  Thursday in … as the city’s lead chaplain—a volunteer position—for eight years. After sharing on his personal blog his religious and …