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… Supreme Court Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer Details Videos Commentary Documents FAQs Resources Profiles … identity, setting a broad precedent for religious freedom. In October 2018, children at the Learning Center … oral argument transcript 4/19/2017 U.S. Supreme Court ADF letter to U.S. Supreme Court 4/18/2017 U.S. Supreme Court …

… Courts Kluge v. Brownsburg Community School Corporation Details Documents Profiles Summary Indiana music and … of Brownsburg Community School Corporation’s decision to revoke his religious accommodation over students’ pronoun … president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom. View Profile … Indiana music and orchestra teacher …

… Won U.S. District Courts Sklar v. Clough Details Videos Documents Summary While studying at the … campuses Ensuring religious and conservative students have equal access to funding and facilities on campus, and … caused Georgia Tech to repeal its speech zone policy.  A federal court ruled in the students’ favor on the Safe Space …

… v. Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia Details Documents Summary A student group at the University … freely consistent with their Christian viewpoint. Both a federal trial court and a federal court of appeals ruled … but the United States Supreme Court heard their case. ADF helped provide funding to support the legal team that …

… Supreme Court National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley Details Documents Summary In 1965, the National Foundation on … The amendment was aimed, in part, at preventing the federal government from funding pornographic displays. A … the amendment was unconstitutional. Alliance Defending Freedom funded amicus efforts in support of the amendment at …

… Brooker v. The Governors of Missouri State University Details Documents Summary Emily Brooker was a quiet student … Social Work at Missouri State.  Where many students would have simply signed the letter and moved onto other homework, … attorney, who happened to also be an Alliance Defending Freedom allied attorney.  Alliance Defending Freedom sprang …

… Won U.S. District Courts Baumann v. City of Cumming Details Documents Profiles Summary Fredric Baumann, a … and demonstration organizers to obtain a permit. After ADF attorneys filed a federal civil rights ordinance on behalf of Baumann, Cumming …

… Appeals Buettner-Hartsoe v. Concordia Preparatory School Details Documents Profiles Summary The 4th Circuit reversed a lower court decision that tax-exempt status is "federal financial assistance" and thus triggered the … S. Baylor serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is the director of the Center for Religious …

… of the Isaiah 58 Project of Arizona v. La Paz County Details Documents Resources Summary The Church of the Isaiah … refused to grant the exemption because the Church did not have a 501(c)(3) letter from the IRS.  The Church explained … but assessed taxes against the Church for 2009-2012. ADF filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Church and argued that …

… Active U.S. Courts of Appeals State of Texas v. Becerra Details Videos Documents Profiles Summary The state of Texas … is challenging the Biden administration’s attempt to use federal law, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor … Appellate Court Brief of amici curiae Advancing American Freedom; 40 Days for Life; American Values; Anglicans for …