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… FAQs Resources Summary Same-sex couples filed a lawsuit in federal court that seeks to have Ohio’s constitutional … of voters in a clear majority of states. What role did ADF play in Obergefell v. Hodges? ADF attorneys filed a friend-of-the-court brief in support of …

… did not have a strong enough interest to defend the law in court. That decision left in place a trial court order granting marriage certificates only to the two same-sex couples who … Supreme Court Reply Brief 8/1/2013 State Supreme Court Calif attorney general's response to petition for writ of …

… ADF attorneys seek appeal in NY same-sex "marriage" recognition suits NY officials attempting to …

… Summary Alliance Defending Freedom and Stand4MarriageDC attorneys file petition with the U.S. Supreme Court asking … of Columbia residents to vote on the legal definition of marriage. Case Documents Court Title Date U.S. Supreme Court … … Alliance Defending Freedom and Stand4MarriageDC attorneys file petition with the U.S. Supreme Court asking …

… The other woman died shortly thereafter, and because the federal government did not recognize their relationship, … had paid and asked the court to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996 (“DOMA”), which defined marriage for … Alliance Defending Freedom and its allies continue to defend marriage throughout the nation. What's at stake …

… approved a state constitutional amendment that defines marriage as a union between one man and one woman. When a … laws violate the Constitution. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys explained to the district court that marriage helps … Alliance Defending Freedom and its allies will continue to defend Virginia’s marriage laws, as well as the man-woman …

… to intervene against attack on Calif. marriage amendment ADF attorneys filed motion to intervene in federal court on … been upheld by the courts.” “This ruling designating us to defend Proposition 8 reflects the unfortunate fact that, if …

… 8, California’s constitutional amendment defining marriage as a union between one man and one woman, when state officials refused to do so. Both a federal district judge and a panel of the U.S. Court of … this basic fact.  Alliance Defending Freedom continues to defend state laws like Proposition 8 that preserve the …

… Howe Smith, the Tulsa County Clerk. The couples asked a federal court to force the Tulsa Clerk to give them marriage … in violation of Oklahoma law. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys explained to the court that marriage benefits … Alliance Defending Freedom and its allies will continue to defend Oklahoma’s marriage laws, as well as the man-woman …

… as a union between one man and one woman. They asked a federal trial court to overturn Hawaii’s marriage laws and … to include same-sex couples. When the governor refused to defend marriage, Alliance Defending Freedom did so on behalf of Hawaii Family Forum. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys explained to a federal trial court that protecting …