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  • … attention to the danger this growing intolerance poses for all of us.’ Written by Alliance Defending Freedom … settlement agreement secured by Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys with the ACLU ended a lawsuit brought against the … freedoms of creative professionals will continue in cases like 303 Creative v. Elenis . At the time of …
  • … organizations to be able to make employment decisions for ministers without government interference. Written by … What was the origin of the ministerial exception? The Supreme Court has long recognized that the First Amendment … The origins of the ministerial exception can be seen in cases like McClure v. Salvation Army  (1972), in which the …
  • … approved the abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol for use in 2000, the agency required doctors to provide … without ever having seen a doctor. In November 2022, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit challenging the FDA’s removal of … drugs. And this month, our attorneys will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to restore these safeguards to protect women …
  • … of speech.” This provision offers broad protections for various kinds of speech, including talking, writing, art, … has represented parties in several key U.S. Supreme Court cases protecting the freedom of speech , including Reed v. … professor had to undergo First Amendment training by ADF attorneys. In 2022, ADF’s then-General Counsel Kristen …
  • … challenges have been a hallmark of civil-rights litigation for decades, helping Americans challenge unjust laws while … in the mid-19th century, American courts began to hear cases challenging potential public nuisances (like building … they became actual nuisances. As early as 1887, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed its ability to hear cases about future …
  • … and speak the truth. As a legal organization, ADF unites attorneys, pastors, ministry leaders, and many other … to join us in our mission to keep the door open for the Gospel by defending life, liberty, and family in the … In our early years, ADF was dedicated primarily to funding cases that would protect the rights given to Americans by God …
  • … It requires creativity, developed skill, an eye for detail, and unique talents that speak into and craft an … that law, and her case has gone all the way to the Supreme Court. In December, the Court heard Lorie's case. Although I …
  • … The Pro-Life Advocate Who Won 9-0 at SCOTUS The Supreme Court unanimously struck down a Massachusetts law … about this important case below. Who is Eleanor McCullen? For years, women and men walking into Planned Parenthood in … Attorney Michael DePrimo who, along with two other Allied Attorneys, worked on behalf of Eleanor to challenge the new …
  • … 13, 2023 Cathy Cenzon-DeCarlo entered the medical field for one reason: to help others. She had already experienced a … called to use her God-given gifts to save lives and care for people. When Cathy became a nurse, she expected to care … religious beliefs. Outcome In addition to the lawsuit, ADF attorneys asked the U.S. Department of Health and Human …
  • … SCOTUS Now Has a Chance to Protect Women's Sports The Supreme Court should make it clear that the West Virginia law … between the performance of men and women. In 2017, for example, more than 5,000 males ran 400-meter times that …