August 15, 2025 - August 17, 2025
Witte Workshops on Vocation and Law
Thinking About Faith and 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, and additional events like our job fair and law student convention await.
9-0 Win at U.S. Supreme Court in Catholic Charities Case
Catholic Charities Bureau (CCB) won a decisive religious freedom victory over the state of Wisconsin after the state denied CCB a religious exemption from unemployment tax.
Judge Advances Michigan Case for Christian Refugee Ministry
A Michigan judge agreed that the state of Michigan violated the First Amendment rights of Bethany Christian Services and ruled that Bethany has multiple legally viable claims under the First Amendment.
Christian Legal Society defends religious freedom and 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 to make a kingdom impact on the legal profession and help those who lack resources gain greater access to justice.
Jump to: Membership | Defending Religious Freedom & Life | Equipping Law Students | Expanding Christian Legal Aid & Justice
Membership
Where can an attorney go to find not only professional development opportunities, but also a community that shares similar values and Christian faith? For more than 60 years, CLS has gathered legal professionals in chapters nationwide, making connections and offering opportunities for spiritual and professional growth.
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Defending Religious Freedom and 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, from congressional acts to federal regulations, the Center has been responsive to every major aspect 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 Christian Legal Aid & 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.