Norfolk Wedding Photographer Sues Virginia

Alliance defending freedomis representing photographer chris herring in the lawsuit filed tuesday against the virginia values act which went into effect wednesday and prohibits discrimination in both private and public employment.

Norfolk wedding photographer sues virginia. Nicolette duke the founder of the company is a self taught photographer who is truly passionate about capturing her clients precious moments. Photo courtesy of alliance defending freedom a norfolk wedding. District court for the eastern district of virginia norfolk division against the newly enacted virginia values act.

A photographer based in norfolk virginia filed a lawsuit against the commonwealth earlier this week arguing a new law could threaten the future of his business. The new law is known as the virginia values act. The photographer chris herring.

Signed into law by democratic gov. A virginia wedding photographer filed a lawsuit in federal court this week to stop a state law from going into effect that would require him to promote same sex weddings on his website saying it. Ralph northam in april the law prohibits businesses from engaging in discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

According to him this new law could force him to to promote same sex marriage which is against his religious beliefs. Melissa bliss photography is a hampton roads wedding and lifestyle photographer who captures authentic moments in beautiful timeless professional photos for newborns families children engagements and weddings in virginia beach norfolk portsmouth chesapeake williamsburg va and the surrounding areas. The alliance defending freedom.

Chris herring left owner of chris herring photography in norfolk va interacting with a bride at a wedding photo shoot. The photographer objects to. Nicolette sue photography is a professional wedding photography service based in norfolk virginia.

Chris herring filed the lawsuit on tuesday in the u s.