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- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner regarding the passing of retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor: “On behalf of all of us at Alliance Defending Freedom, I wish to extend our condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. As the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States, Justice O’Connor was a pioneer and role model for many women in the legal profession and beyond. While her jurisprudence may have sparked disagreement at ...
ADF files lawsuit on behalf of students of FCA club denied equal access by school district officials
School board refused official recognition to religious student club, denied club equal access to facilities and other privileges afforded to others- Decision affirms constitutional right to engage in religious speech on public property
- … seek to intervene in defense of Fairness in Women’s Sports Act ADF attorneys represent two female athletes who support … the state’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act . The lawsuit, which the American Civil Liberties Union … grateful Gov. Little signed the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act into law because it seeks to protect girls and women …
- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch, regarding a friend-of-the-court brief ADF attorneys filed Thursday with the U.S. Supreme Court urging it to hear Vitagliano v. County of Westchester, which centers on a devout Catholic occupational therapist challenging a New York county law that suppresses her First Amendment right to engage peacefully in sidewalk counseling with women considering an abortion: “Government officials shouldn’t have a free pass to silence speech in public places. The U.S ...
- … FL governor signs Heartbeat Protection Act Published April 14, 2023 The following quote may be … Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signing of the Heartbeat Protection Act , a bill that protects the health of pregnant mothers, … to be protected. By enacting the Heartbeat Protection Act, Florida is continuing its work to preserve the lives of …
- … ADF submits brief on behalf of House Judiciary Committee Chairman to protect marriage from … refuses to vigorously defend federal Defense of Marriage Act in 1st Circuit, ADF steps in Published January 28, 2011 … the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit on behalf of House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) in …
- … U.S. Supreme Court rejects legal attack on White House conference that helps faith-based groups help the poor … organization lacked taxpayer standing to challenge a White House conference that informed both faith-based and secular … would have been allowed to move forward.” The White House conferences informed charitable groups, both secular …
- … ADF seeks to defend Ark. voter-approved act protecting adopted children ACLU lawsuit seeks to have Act 1 declared unconstitutional Published January 19, 2009 … attorneys representing same-sex couples allege the state’s Act 1, which voters passed in last year’s November election …
- … to intervene in defense of Fairness in Women’s Sports Act ADF attorneys represent two female athletes who support … in defense of Idaho’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act , which the American Civil Liberties Union is challenging … in losing isn’t right. The Fairness in Women’s Sports Act is good law because it seeks to protect girls and women …