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- ADF attorneys represent Christian Employers Alliance in successful challenge to administration’s unlawful employment mandates
- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Cody Barnett regarding a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit Thursday in Chiles v. Salazar to uphold Colorado’s Counseling Censorship Law. The court reasoned that a counseling session transforms speech into conduct that is not protected by the First Amendment. ADF attorneys represent Kaley Chiles, a licensed professional counselor in Colorado, who helps clients with various issues—including gender identity and sexual orientation: “Counseling is speech, not conduct, and it must be treated as ...
- ADF attorneys available for media interviews Thursday following hearing
- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Ryan Tucker, director of the Center for Christian Ministries, regarding a decision Monday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit that allows a Washington state homeless ministry to continue its case against state officials. In Union Gospel Mission of Yakima v. Ferguson, the 9th Circuit overturned a lower court’s order dismissing the case and held the Christian ministry can challenge a state law that limits its freedom to hire like-minded individuals who share and live out its religious beliefs and ...
- ADF attorneys available for media interviews Friday following hearing
- Following Supreme Court’s 303 Creative decision, 2nd Circuit reinstates photographer’s case, orders lower court to consider injunction against state coercion
- ADF attorneys representing American College of Pediatricians, along with seven states, sue HHS
- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Julie Marie Blake regarding two decisions in the cases State of Tennessee v. Becerra and State of Florida v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Two federal district courts ruled separately that the Biden administration’s rewrite of federal health care law to add “gender identity” is illegal, and, combined, the courts halted the regulation nationwide while the lawsuits proceed: “Children deserve the best possible care, and the courts’ decisions are one step closer to ensuring that science and common ...
- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President for Appellate Advocacy John Bursch regarding a friend-of-the-court brief ADF attorneys filed Wednesday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit in Barnett v. INOVA Health Services. In the case, a lower court ruled that a health services employee did not have sufficient religious objections to a vaccine requirement by her employer: “America’s legal system is built on a foundation that highly respects the religious beliefs of individuals, and the First Amendment and Title VII uphold ...
- Hearing in federal district court Friday