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… Concluded U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Windsor Details Documents Resources Summary Edith Windsor married … it interfered with the states’ right to define marriage. Justice Scalia’s dissenting opinion recognized that the … Promoting the importance of both mothers and fathers. Our role in this case Alliance Defending Freedom and its …

… Neely v. Wyoming Commission on Judicial Conduct and Ethics Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary In December … marriage is the union of a man and a woman, that her faith would not allow her to perform same-sex weddings, and … issues should be punished for voicing those beliefs Our role in this case Alliance Defending Freedom represents …

… Won U.S. Courts of Appeals Beta Upsilon Chi v. Machen Details Documents … the University of Florida refused to recognize a Christian men's fraternity, Beta Upsilon Chi (BYX). While other groups …

… Supreme Court Justice Right to Warn of Dangers in Dismissing Jurors for Their Faith The case at issue involves a woman who identifies as a … a just community, not fragmented factions exploiting our fears of each other. These kinds of group exclusions are …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Van Orden v. Perry Details Documents Profiles Summary An individual sued the … Texas state government, claiming a 40-year-old monument of the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the state capitol … What's at stake Stopping attempts to excise religion from our history and the public square Protecting the public …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Mitchell v. Helms Details Documents Summary Chapter 2 of the Louisiana Education Consolidation and Improvement Act … schools don’t constitute the establishment of religion. As Justice Clarence Thomas wrote, “If the religious, …

… Brooker v. The Governors of Missouri State University Details Documents Summary Emily Brooker was a quiet student … shop.  She was looking for more ways to put her Christian faith into practice, and she found it—in class.  Emily asked … them to say something publicly that violates their faith. Our role in this case Alliance Defending Freedom represented …

… Won U.S. District Courts Briscoe v. Burwell Details Documents Summary Stephen Briscoe is a devout … mandate against Mr. Briscoe and his businesses. While the Justice Department has appealed this favorable ruling and … to operate his or her business according to his or her faith. What's at stake The freedom to operate a business …

… Won U.S. Courts of Appeals Armstrong v. Burwell Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary The Armstrong … abortion pill mandate against their business.  While the Justice Department has appealed this favorable ruling and … to operate his or her business according to his or her faith. What's at stake The freedom to operate a business …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court City of Erie v. Pap's A.M. Details Documents Summary The City of … held that Erie’s law was consistent with the Constitution. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor authored the majority opinion, in …