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OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCH. v. AGNES MORRISSEY-BERRU

No. 19-267 19-348.

140 S.Ct. 2049 (2020)

OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL, Petitioner v. Agnes MORRISSEY-BERRU; St. James School, Petitioner v. Darryl Biel, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Kristen Biel.

Supreme Court of United States.

July 8, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric C. Rassbach , Washington, D.C., for Petitioners.

Morgan L. Ratner , for the United States as amicus curiae, for Petitioners.

Jeffrey L. Fisher , Menlo Park, CA, for Respondents.

Margaret G. Graf , Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, 3424 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, Eric C. Rassbach , Daniel H. Blomberg , Diana M. Verm , Adéle Auxier Keim , The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, 1200 New Hampshire, Ave., N.W., Suite 700, Washington, D.C., John J. Manier , Linda Miller Savitt , Stephanie Kantor , Ballard Rosenberg, Golper & Savitt, LLP, 15760 Ventura Blvd., 18th Floor, Encino, CA; Jack S. Sholkoff , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., 400 South Hope Street, Suite 1200, Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioners.

Jeffrey L. Fisher , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, 2765 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, Bradley N. Garcia , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, 1625 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006, Yaira Dubin , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, 7 Times Square, New York; NY 10036, Jennifer A. Lipski , Counsel of Record, Joseph M. Lovretovich , Cathryn G. Fund , Jml Law, 5855 Topanga Canyon, Blvd., Suite 300, Woodland Hills, CA, for Respondents.

For U.S. Supreme Court briefs, see: 2020 WL 583726 (Pet.Brief) 2020 WL 1478589 (Resp.Brief) 2020 WL 1810070 (Reply.Brief)

These cases require us to decide whether the First Amendment permits courts to intervene in employment disputes involving teachers at religious schools who are entrusted with the responsibility of instructing their students in the faith. The First Amendment protects the right of religious institutions...

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