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Daniel Mach

Director

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµProgram on Freedom of Religion and Belief

Bio

Daniel Mach is the director of the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµProgram on Freedom of Religion and Belief. He leads a wide range of religious-liberty litigation, advocacy, and public education efforts nationwide, and often writes, teaches, and speaks publicly on religious freedom issues. Mach currently serves as an adjunct professor of law at the George Washington University Law School, focusing on constitutional law and religious liberty. Prior to his work at the ACLU, Mach was a partner in the Washington office of Jenner & Block, where he specialized in First Amendment law.


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Feb 11, 2019

The Supreme Court Is Playing Favorites With Religion

The Supreme Court Is Playing Favorites With Religion

Jun 26, 2018

The Supreme Court Cares About Religious Animus — Except When It Doesn’t

The Supreme Court Cares About Religious Animus — Except When It Doesn’t

Sep 16, 2016

Religious Freedom Follies: Invoking Faith to Discriminate in Health Care

Religious Freedom Follies: Invoking Faith to Discriminate in Health Care

Aug 10, 2016

The State of Missouri Was Right to Say No Church Playground Renovations on the Taxpayers' Dime

The State of Missouri Was Right to Say No Church Playground Renovations on the Taxpayers' Dime

Sep 26, 2013

Symposium: Prayer and the machinery of the state

Symposium: Prayer and the machinery of the state

Aug 20, 2013

Oklahoma Can't Save Itself from the U.S. Constitution

Oklahoma Can't Save Itself from the U.S. Constitution

Jun 13, 2012

North Dakotans Reject A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing

North Dakotans Reject A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing

Sep 13, 2011

Defending the Indefensible: Oklahoma Struggles to Salvage Its Unconstitutional Sharia Ban

Defending the Indefensible: Oklahoma Struggles to Salvage Its Unconstitutional Sharia Ban

Aug 9, 2011

A Day in Court for Civil Rights Claims: The Supreme Court Tackles the Ministerial Exception

A Day in Court for Civil Rights Claims: The Supreme Court Tackles the Ministerial Exception

Oct 9, 2009

The Court and the Cross

The Court and the Cross