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… 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 …

… Atlanta Paid $1.2 Million for Axing Christian Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran was fired from … Kelvin in 2014 because of his religious beliefs. Cochran v. City of Atlanta Kelvin is a devout Christian, and while he … an employee, which further violated the law. ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on Kelvin’s behalf in February …

… What Those Intent on Punishing Jack Phillips for His Faith Could Learn from Him For eight years—and … This week, Jack will continue to make that stand as ADF attorneys represent him before the Denver District Court in … … Jack Phillips … Masterpiece Cakeshop … Case:Scardina v. Masterpiece Cakeshop … Colorado … artistic freedom … …

… the country, Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley shut its doors for months in compliance with government mandates, … a federal district court ruled against Calvary Chapel, ADF attorneys appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th … freedom … church … ADF Church Alliance … church alliance … equal access … Nevada … Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley … COVID …

… Adopting Children Oregon denied an adoption application for Jessica Bates because she wouldn’t adopt the state’s … words that violate her beliefs, and deprives her of the equal protection of the law. Most of all, the policy takes … After a federal district court ruled against Jessica, ADF attorneys appealed her case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for …