Case: 18-1277 Document: 41 Filed: 04/26/2018 Pages: 224 Appeal No. 18-1277 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________________________ ANNIE L. GAYLOR, ET AL., Plaintiffs - Appellees v. STEVEN T. MNUCHIN, ET AL., Defendants - Appellants, and EDWARD PEECHER, ET AL., Intervening Defendants - Appellants _________________________________________ On Appeal from the Judgment and Order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin Case No. 16-cv-215 (Honorable Barbara B. Crabb) AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF OF ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM ON BEHALF OF 8,899 CHURCHES IN SUPPORT OF APPELLANTS AND REVERSAL OF THE DISTRICT COURT’S JUDGMENT Noel W. Sterett Erik W. Stanley MAUCK & BAKER, LLC Counsel of Record One North LaSalle Street Christiana M. Holcomb Suite 600 ALLIANCE DEFENDING Chicago, Illinois 60602 FREEDOM (312) 726-1243 15100 N. 90th Street
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[email protected] [email protected] Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Case: 18-1277 Document: 41 Filed: 04/26/2018 Pages: 224 RULE 26.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (1) The full name of every party that the attorney represents in the case: Alliance Defending Freedom (2) The names of all law firms whose partners or associates have appeared for the party in the in this case or are expected to appear: Alliance Defending Freedom Mauck & Baker, LLC (3) Identify any parent corporations and list any publicly held company that owns 10% or more of amicus’ stock: None. Dated: April 26, 2018 /s/ Erik Stanley Erik W. Stanley Counsel of Record ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM 15100 N.