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Washington, DC
Joined January 2019
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Police told a Christian man that quietly asking festivalgoers if they wanted to talk about Jesus was prohibited “sermonizing.” Then they escorted him out of a public holiday festival. Now he’s suing. We break down the case on this week’s episode. 🎄⚖️ youtu.be/Le32mVPqihY?si=yWzz…
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Neighbors blocked a statue of Mary. The Supreme Court is now taking the case. Our amicus brief urged the Court to clarify what counts as a “substantial burden” under RLUIPA. That’s exactly the question it agreed to decide. @therightfrankd explains:
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Dearborn put up Ramadan banners. A Catholic resident asked for Christmas banners too and got no answer. Now she's suing. You tell us: Is it an Establishment Clause violation? New Napa Legal Podcast 🎙️ youtu.be/oLLPm4AF6Mo?si=Hvni…
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University Heights told Daniel Grand he needed a zoning permit to pray in his own living room. Ten friends over for dinner: fine. Ten friends over to pray: cease and desist. SCOTUS hears the case in December. New episode on Becket's brief: youtu.be/YT_lp-3hJww?si=R1Wl…
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Massachusetts' new abortion law removes every remaining limit on abortion in the state. @clareanneath joins the Napa Legal Podcast to discuss the language of abortion policy and what is coming next in Virginia and New Jersey. Watch here: youtu.be/YjoK5pcXyhg?si=dRyd…
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In 2023, the FBI rescinded the Richmond memo tying traditionalist Catholics to violent extremism. A new DOJ report shows the work continued anyway — including surveillance of two priests, though nothing was ever found. New Napa Legal Podcast: youtu.be/im1X6o6zyaE?si=3nVd…
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Three years after Dobbs, a federal judge in Idaho has found a constitutional right to abortion. The opinion does two things: it concedes that Dobbs foreclosed such a right, then finds one anyway. Watch this week's episode here: youtu.be/Qoz0KaV85Cw?si=Telx…
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Applications are open for the 2027 Good Counselor Project Fellowship: napalegalinstitute.org/good-… Being a GCP Fellow means... 📚 Diving into the Great Books with other attorneys ✏️ Gaining spiritual and intellectual formation 👨‍⚖️ Joining a network of brilliant and faithful lawyers
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@NapaLegal's Good Counselor Project Fellowship is a powerful cultural force to renew the legal profession. Applications for the Class of 2027 open tomorrow. Tell your lawyer friends and DM me with questions!
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Applications are now open for the 2027 Good Counselor Project Fellowship! Being a GCP Fellow means: 📚 Diving into the Great Books with other attorneys ✏️ Gaining spiritual and intellectual formation 👨‍⚖️ Joining a network of brilliant and faithful lawyers Link in the comments!
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SCOTUS killed the Lemon test in 2022. But Massachusetts just used it to block statues of St. Michael and St. Florian from a public safety building. New episode: youtu.be/kj3Eu5npMOE?si=Zcl2…
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A Catholic governor just signed away Massachusetts' gestational limits on abortion. New Napa Legal Podcast episode: what the Church teaches about Catholic officials who enable abortion, and the hard political realities facing the pro-life movement. youtu.be/Hr6EXGBVvQE?t=1568
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🚨 CA School District Rejects Parental Opt-Out of LGBT Content (conflicts with Mahmoud v. Taylor Ruling) A new episode of the Napa Legal Podcast just dropped with hosts Frank DeVito and Alexa Kawlewski. Watch now! youtu.be/7gjwViQGzs0?si=3PDR…
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⏰ 🐦Early bird registration ends tonight! Register today for the Napa Legal Nonprofit Summit (co-hosted by @innovestinc and @amphil) to get $100 off the regular ticket price! PLUS purchasing a ticket to the Summit earns you one free year of All Access! napalegalinstitute.org/nonpr…
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⏰🐦 Early Bird Pricing Ends June 15 at midnight! Are you ready for the Napa Legal Nonprofit Summit co-hosted by @innovestinc and @amphil? Register today to get $100 off the regular ticket price before early bird ends! 🗓️ July 22 📍Napa, CA napalegalinstitute.org/nonpr…
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📢Calling all apostolate leaders, staff members, philanthropists, and friends! Register today for the Nonprofit Summit (co-hosted by @innovestinc and @amphil)! Use code EARLYBIRD to get $100 off the regular ticket price (promo ends on June 15)! napalegalinstitute.org/nonpr…
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Counselor Fined for Refusing to Affirm Same-Sex Relationships During Counseling Session... Check out this week's episode of the Napa Legal Podcast 👇 youtube.com/watch?si=AQZiCf2…
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Register today for our Q2 All Access Roundtable with Gabriela Anastasopoulou! "Conscience and Religion Rights of Organizations Participating in Federal Programs: Federally Enforced Statutes" 📅 June 2, 2026 ⏰ 1pm ET Register today 👇 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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"How is this a real period in American military history?" Nathan Loyd on last week's special episode of the Napa Legal Podcast: Coast Guard Settles in Religious Liberty Lawsuit over COVID-19 Mandate Watch now 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=hl7cZ91f…
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