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… Oregon School District Fired Educators for Speaking Out ADF is representing … two educators in a lawsuit against an Oregon school district that fired them for voicing their beliefs. Written … Institute (PJI) filed a lawsuit in federal district court on behalf of Katie and Rachel. Unfortunately, the …

… Why EMTALA and Idaho’s Law Both Protect Life Both Idaho’s Defense of Life Act and … event that Roe were overturned. So when the U.S. Supreme Court did so in 2022, Idaho’s Defense of Life Act was set to … is manipulating EMTALA Just weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Roe , the Biden administration sent …

… In the Biggest Cases, Big Law Tilts Decisively Left As someone who practiced in ‘Big … of over 3,200 amicus briefs submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court in cases filed and decided between 2018 and 2022 by … amicus briefs concerning cultural issues with the Supreme Court on a  pro bono  – i.e., free of charge – basis. These …

… Alanna Smith, and Ashley Nicoletti— filed suit in federal court to challenge a Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic … to compete on a level playing field. Case study: West Virginia’s women’s sports law As part of the nationwide … athletes across West Virginia. Thankfully, a federal district court upheld West Virginia’s law. And because the …

… Washington Law Threatens Mission of Homeless Ministry Washington state … themselves. But in March 2021, the Washington Supreme Court ruled that the religious employer exemption only … on behalf of Yakima Union Gospel Mission asking a federal district court to affirm the mission’s First Amendment right …

… School District Slips Up, Exposes Its Own Dishonesty to Parents The Rockford Public School District betrayed parents’ trust by secretly referring to … Dan and Jennifer Mead trusted the Rockford Public School District in southwest Michigan. After all, their daughter had …

… Published September 13, 2023 Revised October 20, 2023 Challenging unjust laws that violate constitutional rights is … in the mid-19th century, American courts began to hear cases challenging potential public nuisances (like … actual nuisances. As early as 1887, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed its ability to hear cases about future …

… Not Violate, Free Speech In June, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that government officials cannot misuse … her right to free speech—all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Government officials in Colorado claimed that the state’s public-accommodation law required Lorie to create websites expressing messages …

… Violate Your Conscience or Violate the Law ADF is challenging SB 1564, an Illinois law that would force … Alliance Defending Freedom having won a Supreme Court decision in 2018 that invalidated a similar law in … halting enforcement of SB 1564. July 2017 : A federal district court issued an injunction halting enforcement of SB …

… Proposed Maryland Law Threatens Rights of Health-Care Professionals The … driven interpretations of anti-discrimination law can trample religious freedom and conscience rights. … challenged the Biden administration’s misinterpretation in court on behalf of a pair of organizations of medical …