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… of the United Methodist Church v. Vespa-Papaleo Details Documents Summary ADF attorneys represent the Ocean … In 2007, Ocean Grove declined an application for a civil-union ceremony at one of its places of worship, the … ADF attorneys filed suit against New Jersey officials on behalf of the ministry. Case Documents Court Title Date …

… Republicans at San Francisco State University v. Reed Details Documents Summary Many students want to make a positive impact on their own campus.  Rarely can they make a positive impact … maintained a speech code that required students to “be civil” to one another.  Although College Republicans simply …

… School District v. United States Department of Education Details Documents Summary The Department of Education's … of the opposite sex. OCR has taken this position based on new rules that the Department of Education and the … Notice of voluntary dismissal of federal defendants 6/20/2017 Trial Court Complaint 10/6/2016 Trial Court District …

… Parenthood of the Great Northwest v. State of Alaska Details Documents Resources Summary In 2010, Alaska voters … notify the parents of minors prior to performing abortions on their children. Planned Parenthood challenged the law, … trial court upheld most of the law concluding that it is reasonable and constitutional. “Minors may be pleasantly …

… Won U.S. District Courts Davis v. Shade Details Documents Profiles Summary A lawsuit sought to uproot a Ten Commandments monument on the Allegany County courthouse grounds that is nearly identical to one the U.S. Supreme Court upheld in …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court 303 Creative v. Elenis Details Videos Documents FAQs Resources Profiles Summary … Merits amicus briefs filed in support of petitioner (12/18/2019 to 01/30/2020) 1/30/2020 Appellate Court Opening … 2/15/2018 Appellate Court Appellants' opening brief 12/18/2017 Trial Court Notice of appeal 9/28/2017 Trial Court …

… Utah Highway Patrol Association v. American Atheists Details Documents Summary An atheist group began fighting to … Court Amicus brief for U.S. Supreme Court: American Civil Rights Union 5/23/2011 U.S. Supreme Court Amicus brief … 10th Circuit opinion: American Atheists v. Davenport 8/18/2010 Appellate Court Appellate brief: American Atheists v. …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Van Orden v. Perry Details Documents Profiles Summary An individual sued the … claiming a 40-year-old monument of the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the state capitol violated the … claiming a 40-year-old monument of the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the state capitol violated the …

… Active U.S. Courts of Appeals CompassCare v. Hochul Details Videos Commentary Documents Resources Profiles … Notice of appeal 4/28/2022 Trial Court Decision and order on plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment 3/29/2022 Trial …

… Settled State Trial Court Baker v. Wildflower Inn Details Documents Summary In 2005, two women asked Wildflower … owned and operated by Jim and Mary O’Reilly, to host their civil-union ceremony.  Jim agreed to host the ceremony … with the state’s public accommodation laws.   Relying on that official ruling, the O’Reillys established a practice …