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… with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he was a member of the Center for Christian Ministries. Schmitt advanced litigation efforts … religious schools. Prior to joining ADF, Schmitt clerked for the Honorable Michael S. Kanne on the United States Court …

… tried to force pro-life pregnancy centers to advertise for abortions . But you might not know that some state … participate in funding abortion. Skyline Wesleyan Church v. California Department of Managed Health Care In August … state officials agreed to pay $1,400,000 toward the attorneys’ fees for the four churches. Case timeline August …

… when Jennifer received a call from the principal. L.B. v. Simpson County School District Lydia’s principal told … And they certainly can’t single out religious speech for worse treatment than other types of speech. On top of … teaching to students.” Case timeline November 2020 : ADF attorneys filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Lydia Booth …

… Justice Right to Warn of Dangers in Dismissing Jurors for Their Faith The case at issue involves a woman who … the Supreme Court said in the 1946 case of Thiel v. Southern Pacific Co. The judicial system, then, should not … Imagine if, “to err on the side of caution,” we allowed attorneys and judges to exclude groups of Americans from …

… the President Ryan Bangert serves as senior vice president for strategic initiatives and special counsel to the … consumer protection and antitrust divisions, with over 200 attorneys and staff. During his time in government service, … Lawyer ranked the verdict Bangert achieved in the Janvey v. Maldonado case as the #1 verdict in the securities …

… cannot punish Queen of Angels Catholic Bookstore for sharing and living out its beliefs. Written by Alliance … the law in court. Queen of Angels Catholic Bookstore v. City of Jacksonville Queen of Angels has always served all …

… and irreversible consequences, including sterilization. For many health-care providers, performing these … discrimination claims. On the women’s sports front, ADF attorneys represent Lainey Armistead, who played soccer at … a unanimous Supreme Court ruling in 2021 that found the City of Philadelphia cannot exclude Catholic Social Services …

… as a philosophy professor at Shawnee State University for over 20 years with an unblemished record. He is serious … differing viewpoints in Dr. Meriwether’s class. Meriwether v. The Trustees of Shawnee State University One day, a male … Meriwether’s file, and (3) to pay $400,000 in damages and attorneys’ fees. Case timeline November 2018 : ADF filed a …

… a high school French teacher in Virginia, was fired for respectfully declining to use pronouns inconsistent with … an ideology you disagree with or face termination. Vlaming v. West Point School Board In 2018, one of Peter’s female … fired him. In September 2019, Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a lawsuit on Peter’s behalf. The government …

… Denise Harle Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Life Denise Harle serves as senior counsel with Alliance … role in drafting briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court in NIFLA v. Becerra , resulting in a free-speech victory for pro-life pregnancy centers. She was one of the ADF attorneys who assisted Mississippi’s legal team in Dobbs v. …