August 15, 2025 - August 17, 2025
Witte Workshops on Vocation and Law
Thinking About Faith & Vocation? The John Witte Jr. Weekend Workshops on Vocation and Law is a gathering created specifically for young…
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Enjoy an incredible October weekend in New Orleans! Amazing speakers, more than 30 workshops, additional events like our job fair and Law Student Convention await.
9-0 Rare Win at SCOTUS in Catholic Charities Case
Catholic Charities Bureau (CCB) won a decisive religious freedom victory over Wisconsin after being denied a religious exemption from unemployment tax.
Fed Judge Advances Michigan Case for Christian Refugee Ministry
A Michigan judge agreed that Bethany Christian Services has multiple legally viable arguments under the First Amendment that the State of Michigan violated.
Christian Legal Society defends religious freedom & life, equips the next generation of attorneys on law school campuses, and expands access to justice for the poor. Unlike other exclusively litigation focused organizations, CLS cultivates community nationwide among Christian legal professionals from every form of practice in order to make kingdom impact on the legal profession and help those who lack resources gain greater access to justice.
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Membership
Where can an attorney go to find not only professional development opportunities, but a community that shares similar values and Christian faith? For more than 60 years CLS has been convening legal professionals in chapters nationwide, making connections and offering opportunities to grow.
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Defending Religious Freedom & Life
The Center for Law & Religious Freedom has defended and advanced the inalienable rights of religious freedom and life for all Americans for 50 years. From district courts, to the Supreme Court, congressional acts, and mediation, the Center has been responsive to every major piece of religious freedom since 1975.
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Equipping Law Students
Most law schools today have changed their view on preparing the next generation of attorneys from one rooted in the rich intellectual history of faith and law, to skill-based social engineering. CLS has the largest reach of any organization to more than 120 campuses to equip and inspire Christian students to re-integrate faith into the practice of law.
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Expanding Legal Aid, Expanding Justice
Christian Legal Aid increases access to legal aid services for the poor, the marginalized, and the victims of injustice with the love of Christ. It is a unique partnership of nonprofits, attorneys and churches. Through grants, training, and legal services, CLS supports a nationwide network of more than 65 clinics.
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Donate to CLS
Your partnership allows CLS to continue our critical work. As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, contributions to CLS are tax-deductible for federal income tax purposes as allowed by law. Christian Legal Society is accredited by ECFA, holds a 4-star rating with Charity Navigator, and holds a Platinum rating with Candid.