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… and vice president of litigation strategy and the Center for Conscience Initiatives with Alliance Defending Freedom. … their faith as well as the litigation efforts to protect equal opportunities for women in athletics. Since joining ADF … including Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission , 303 Creative v. Elenis , and Brush & Nib Studio …

… allows religious organizations to be able to make employment decisions for ministers without government interference. Written by … in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and upheld the …

… Mission of Seattle Christian Ministry that Cares for Homeless Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission, a Christian … people it seeks to serve. Seattle ’ s Union Gospel Mission v. Woods Unfortunately, the Washington Supreme Court said … Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission can be sued under state employment laws for declining to hire a lawyer for its …

… United in Our Care for Vulnerable Women We asked a number of national pro-life … community-specific ways to show charity. We have the great opportunity before us to exercise the same courage, … and publicly through pregnancy centers, maternity homes, and other sources that provide financial and emotional …

… Vermont School Officials Pay the Price for Silencing Snowboarding Coach Vermont snowboarding coach … Coach Bloch with the investigative report or gave him the opportunity to present witnesses and evidence in his defense. … clear violation of the First Amendment, and that’s why ADF attorneys stepped in to help Coach Bloch defend his rights. …

… Bronx Church’s 20-Year Legal Battle Led to Freedom for New Yorkers of All Faiths After 20 years of legal … Household of Faith and other NYC churches finally have equal access to rent school facilities for worship services. … renting public-school facilities for worship services. Attorneys with Alliance Defending Freedom asked the Supreme …

… to new ideas and opposing viewpoints. They have the opportunity to grapple with what they believe and why they … as a philosophy professor at Shawnee State University for over 20 years with an unblemished record. He is serious … Meriwether’s file, and (3) to pay $400,000 in damages and attorneys’ fees. Case timeline November 2018 : ADF filed a …

… Oral Argument Prep for the Supreme Court How does an attorney prepare for oral … starts by studying the written briefs and records. The attorneys preparing for oral arguments have already submitted … may present danger for the advocate, they also bring opportunity. Questions are dangerous because an ill-prepared …

… Are Threatening First Amendment Freedoms ADF's Center for Academic Freedom defends the First Amendment rights of … agreed to a settlement and paid nominal damages and attorneys’ fees totaling over $800,000.   Bernadette Tasy … all student groups – regardless of their views – have an equal shot at receiving funding. This was one of the first …

… Middle Schooler Punished for Wearing ‘There Are Only Two Genders’ Shirt Liam Morrison … a simple message: ‘there are only two genders.’ L.M. v. Town of Middleborough Liam believes in the biological fact … with them. In May 2023, Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a lawsuit against Nichols Middle School on …