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N.Y. Appeals Court Rules Yeshiva University Must Recognize LGBTQ Student Group, Finding the State’s Human Rights Law ‘Neutral’

Adam KlasfeldDec 16th
Texas Judge Who Allegedly ‘Scans’ the ‘Piety’ of Lawyers and Litigants During Courtroom Prayer Ceremonies Wins Fifth Circuit Victory

Aaron KellerSep 30th
Dissenting Justice Alito Says New York Forced Yeshiva University to Submit to State’s ‘Preferred Interpretation of Holy Scripture’ in LGBTQ Club Case

Aaron KellerSep 15th
Church of Scientology Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Force Danny Masterson Rape Accusers into Binding ‘Religious Arbitration’

Aaron KellerJul 23rd
Justice Alito Makes Statement in Discrimination Case of Bisexual Lawyer, Suggests Attorneys Can Be Religious ‘Messengers’

Elura NanosMar 21st
Ninth Circuit Sides with Seminary, Rules It Can Use ‘Religious Exemption’ to Expel Grad Students in Same-Sex Marriages

Elura NanosDec 14th
In Case Over Maine Funding of Religious Schools, Justices Discuss Abortion, LGBT Discrimination, and Critical Race Theory

Elura NanosDec 8th
Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Web Designer Who Refuses to Make Wedding Videos for Same-Sex Couples

Elura NanosJul 28th
Justice Alito’s Massive Concurrence in Favor of Expanded Religious Freedom May Have Scared Off Two Conservative Justices

Elura NanosJun 17th
University Officials Aren’t Immune from First Amendment Suit by Anti-Gay Christian Student Group, Federal Appeals Court Rules

Jerry LambeMar 22nd
Kagan, Breyer, and Sotomayor Dissent as Supreme Court Forces California County to Allow Indoor Church Services

Aaron KellerFeb 27th
Court Strikes Down Gov. Cuomo’s Order Limiting Capacity in Houses of Worship Because It ‘Discriminates Against Religion on Its Face’

Jerry LambeDec 28th
Texas AG: Religious Schools Are Exempt from COVID-19 Rules, Can Reopen Without Requiring Masks

Jerry LambeJul 17th
Justice Alito Cites 1871 Anti-Catholic Political Cartoon of Priests as Crocodiles in Religious Liberty Opinion

Aaron KellerJun 30th
Federal Judge Blocks Andrew Cuomo and Bill de Blasio’s Coronavirus Limits on Religious Gatherings

Aaron KellerJun 26th
Chief Justice Roberts Sides With Liberals and Mocks Conservatives in Ruling Against Evangelical Church

Colin KalmbacherMay 30th
Trump Declared Houses of Worship of ‘Essential’ and Said He’ll Override States. Here’s What You Need to Know Legally.

Aaron KellerMay 22nd
SCOTUS Set to Consider Whether Nuns Can Opt Out of Obamacare’s Contraceptive Mandate

Elura NanosMay 5th
Barr Fears Ongoing Lockdowns Are ‘Unduly Discriminatory’ Against ‘Religious Liberty or Speech’

Aaron KellerMay 1st
How N.J.’s Constitutionally Clueless Gov. Phil Murphy Could Have Avoided His Fox News Trainwreck

Aaron KellerApr 16th