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  • ADF Assists Alabama’s Defense of Children ADF is helping defend Alabama Senate Bill 184, …
  • … Psychologist Dr. James Cantor Details Harms of ‘Transitioning’ Kids Dr. James Cantor lays … who experience discomfort with their biological sex. ADF is assisting the state of Alabama to protect children … sterilizing medical procedures for minors. Dr. Cantor’s expert report details the scientific evidence surrounding …
  • … Filed a Lawsuit Against Its Town Redeemer Fellowship of Edisto Island filed a lawsuit after the town denied its … agreement, the town council voted to reject the churchs application and amended the facility use guidelines to ban … be too much to ask.   Case timeline August 2018 : ADF filed a lawsuit  against the town of Edisto Beach. …
  • … and many are using intimidation, threats, heckler’s vetoes , destruction of property, and violence to shut down … for using violence, and many are taking action . Some ADF clients and employees have experienced similar … professor had to undergo First Amendment training by ADF attorneys. In 2022, ADFs then-General Counsel Kristen …
  • … people—under threat of criminal and civil penalties. That’s a clear (and unconstitutional) double standard. So one … what happened. Instead, Gov. Sisolak played favorites. As ADF Senior Counsel Ryan Tucker, the director of ADFs Center … a federal district court ruled against Calvary Chapel, ADF attorneys appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th …
  • speech. Most recently, in 303 Creative v. Elenis , ADF attorneys successfully protected artist Lorie Smith from … marriage. Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission Cake artist Jack Phillips received a request in …
  • … 31, 2022 Revised August 22, 2023 The First Amendment’s guarantee of freedom of speech protects us from censorship … Boston (1995) In one of the first Supreme Court victories ADF helped support, the Court ruled unanimously that the … demeaning.” Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission (2018) ADF client Jack Phillips is a cake artist …
  • ADF Intervenes to Defend Pro-Life Nurse After Colorado Bans … as an opportunity to save unborn lives, but under Colorado’s law, offering APR could mean fines of up to $20,000 per violation for doing so. Bella Health’s attorneys at the Becket Fund filed a lawsuit the same month …
  • … for churches has always been given and we assume, because of its historical longevity, it always will be given. The … community, a figure that is nearly ten times the churchs annual budget. It is easy to see the benefits provided by … the property tax exemption of churches, called Walz v. Tax Commission, it stated that providing a tax exemption for …
  • … and Cannabis Retailers Washington State treated Christ’s Church of Mt. Spokane and Westgate Chapel differently than secular … to set the record—and the law—straight. Thankfully, ADF successfully defended the rights of church and ministry …