WHO WE ARE
“Through our dedicated attorneys and supporters, we defend the rights of countless individuals, families and churches… without charge.”
– Brad Dacus
What Makes PJI Unique?
• We handle more case matters defending faith and family coast to coast more than any other organization of our kind!
• We have tremendous leverage in our litigation budget with 36 offices in 26 states strategically positioned to serve more coast to coast and the largest Affiliate Attorney Network on the West Coast – hundreds nationwide!
• Our goal is to make sure everyone gets help!
• We get involved in areas of law not typically handled by others!
WHAT WE DO
Brad Dacus appeared on the One America News Network’s Tipping Point show with Liz Wheeler to discuss the Sexxx Ed Documentary that Pacific Justice Institute produced to equip parents to protect their kids from public school sexualization.
Brad Dacus appears as a guest on the Mike Huckabee Show to discuss the government’s growing intolerance towards religious people in America and how Pacific Justice Institute is fighting back.
A Christian Boarding School was unjustly raided by government officials in early 2019. Instead of apologizing and leaving the school alone, California filed a lawsuit against the school and is now charging them $200 a day for being an “unlicensed group home.” A group home license would force the school to abandon biblical principles.
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A group of Christians in Solera at Kern Canyon, a retirement community in Bakersfield, California, were discriminated against when the home owners association (HOA) banned them from meeting for morning worship at the clubhouse based on a threat by an Atheist.
Read more here.
Sibusiso, a middle school student in Washington state, was booted twice from class for speaking up about his Christian beliefs.
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Artis, an 84-year old widow and U.S. veteran, was threatened by CalVet officials to be banned for refusing to stop leading her longtime Bible study.
Read more here.
After her kindergarten daughter was shown what transgender identity was by Rocklin Academy teacher, Kaelin Swaney, this parent spoke out about the impact the demonstration had on her child and how Rocklin Academy Gateway responded poorly to parental concerns.
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OUR TEAM
Brad Dacus
President
Kevin Snider
Chief Counsel
Matthew McReynolds
Deputy Chief Counsel - N. California
Michael Peffer
Staff Attorney - S. California
Ray Hacke
Staff Attorney - Oregon
Mishael Pine
Staff Attorney - New York & New Jersey
Hannah Carter
Staff Attorney
Emily Mimnaugh
Senior Legal Liaison - Nevada
Alexander Bumbu
Staff Attorney - Florida
Ronald Hackenberg
Staff Attorney - Mississippi
Wesley McClure
Staff Attorney - Massachusetts
Carol Lee Ferrero
Staff Attorney - Wisconsin
Tracy Tribbett
Staff Attorney - Washington
Karyn White
Staff Attorney - Pennsylvania
Adam Draper
Staff Attorney - North Carolina
Todd Lamond
Staff Attorney - New York
Russell Davis
Staff Attorney - N. California
David Peters
Staff Attorney - Michigan
Sorin Leahu
Supervisor Litigation Counsel - Illinois
Milton Matchak
Staff Attorney - N. California
Harold Franklin
Staff Attorney - Washington
Lorna Henry
Staff Attorney - Maryland
Katherine Hartley
Staff Attorney - Idaho
Janice Lorrah
Legislative Counsel
Lynn Goar
Staff Attorney - Arizona
Emily Cook
Staff Attorney - Texas
Nilab Sharif
Staff Attorney - S. California
Joon Hwang
Staff Attorney - Washington
Bob Anderson
Staff Attorney - Iowa
contact
Pacific Justice Institute
P.O. Box 7
Garden Grove, CA 92842