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ADF attorneys represent former Georgia Gwinnett College student prevented from engaging in free speech on campus

… Bursch. “This rule sends a clear message to students when school officials trample their freedoms: ‘Don’t bother … Bursch. “This rule sends a clear message to students when school officials trample their freedoms: ‘Don’t bother …

ADF attorneys represent Young Americans for Liberty at University of Alabama in Huntsville

… Jurisprudence at Chapman University’s Fowler School of Law, and Dean R. Broyles of The National Center for … Jurisprudence at Chapman University’s Fowler School of Law, and Dean R. Broyles of The National Center for …

State law forces web, graphic designer to promote same-sex ceremonies, forbids her from communicating publicly about her views

… states, “the Eleventh Circuit decided that after the school withdrew its policy, Chike’s claim no longer mattered … states, “the Eleventh Circuit decided that after the school withdrew its policy, Chike’s claim no longer mattered …

ADF attorneys represent philosophy professor punished for declining to speak message contrary to his beliefs

WASHINGTON – Multiple groups have filed friend-of-the-court briefs encouraging the U.S. Supreme Court to take an Arkansas State University student’s case against university officials. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing the student, Ashlyn Hoggard, are seeking reversal of a lower court ruling that allowed university officials to escape consequences for their violation of her free speech rights under the First Amendment. Although the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit ruled that ASU officials violated Hoggard’s constitutionally protected freedoms, it said that the ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Greg Baylor regarding Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s signing Wednesday of HB 4616, a bill that censors conversations between clients and counselors by dictating what goals can be pursued and what ideas can be discussed: “The government has no business censoring conversations between patients and counselors. HB 4616 jeopardizes constitutionally protected freedom of speech by allowing government officials to insert themselves into private conversations between counselors and their clients. Counselors shouldn’t ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom General Counsel Kristen Waggoner regarding a failed attempt by a minority of U.S. senators to bypass the committee process and resurrect the deceptively named “Equality Act,” legislation that would be used to set back protections for women on the playing field, at work, and in showers and locker rooms by decades, as well as inhibit the ability of Americans to live consistent with their beliefs: “Laws should respect the constitutionally guaranteed freedoms of every citizen, but the so-called ‘Equality Act’ that some senators ...