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Two of four cases being litigated by ADF attorneys already at 6th Circuit

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Greg Baylor, director of the ADF Center for Religious Schools, regarding a public comment ADF attorneys submitted Monday to urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to reconsider and rescind its conclusion that “gender dysphoria” can be a disability and consequently covered under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a federal law that protects qualified individuals from discrimination based on their disability. Alternatively, ADF attorneys are asking HHS to provide significantly more ...

Complaint asks agency to enforce federal law, address Hartford’s violation of Caring Families’ conscience rights, religious beliefs

… action to protect these children. We’ve heard tragic stories from medical professionals about babies left to die after attempted abortions, but we’ve also heard stories of hope and healing from survivors. This proposed order is designed to help make those hopeful stories more common and clarify the duty of care that medical …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom General Counsel Kristen Waggoner regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Monday in Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski that affirmed that government officials must be held accountable when they violate constitutionally protected freedoms: “The Supreme Court has rightly affirmed that government officials should be held accountable for the injuries they cause. When public officials violate constitutional rights, it causes serious harm to the victims. Groups representing diverse ideological viewpoints supported our clients because the ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Monday not to hear Tingley v. Ferguson, a case challenging Washington state’s counseling censorship law: “We’re disappointed that Washington’s Counseling Censorship Law will continue to prevent many people from getting the help they need. The law clearly violates the First Amendment by censoring counselors like Brian, and that ultimately hurts his clients. Washington forces counselors to tell their clients that there ...

… religious beliefs in a private setting, as happened to ADF client  Jack Denton : “Students don’t forfeit their right to … religious beliefs in a private setting, as happened to ADF client  Jack Denton : “Students don’t forfeit their right to …

Moms for Liberty–Yolo County challenges library district for shutting down event

… continue to move forward:  Louisiana College v. Sebelius (client: Southern Baptist college) Geneva College v. Sebelius (client: Presbyterian college) Newland v. Sebelius (client: private employer with Catholic leadership) ADF is …

… the court scheduled a conference for Thursday to discuss details with regard to how the case will proceed. The court … the court scheduled a conference for Thursday to discuss details with regard to how the case will proceed. The court …