Month in Review – January 2018

Here are the highlights for January 2018: * On January 8, we had a pre-trial hearing in Saiyed et al. v. the Council on American-Islamic Relations.  In this case, AFLC is representing five plaintiffs who were victims of a CAIR fraud.  Just recently, CAIR filed a motion…

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Month in Review – December 2017

Here are the highlights for December 2017: * On December 4, 6, 13, and 19, we defended the depositions of our clients and took depositions of witnesses for the City of Sterling Heights, Michigan in our lawsuit seeking to stop the construction of a mega-mosque that was…

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Month in Review – November 2017

Here are the highlights for November 2017: * On November 2, we filed an appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in our case (AFDI v. King County) challenging as a violation of the First Amendment King County’s rejection of our clients’ “Faces…

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Month in Review – October 2017

Here are the highlights for October 2017: * On October 2, the United States Patent and Trademark Office was forced to publish for registration the trademark Stop the Islamization of America (“SIOA”) on behalf of Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer.  In approximately 30 days, SIOA will be…

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Month in Review – September 2017

Here are the highlights for September 2017: * On September 6, all criminal charges against Cal Zastrow were dismissed with prejudice. AFLC represented Mr. Zastrow, a pro-life demonstrator who was unlawfully arrested by police officers from the City of Westland, Michigan for allegedly disturbing the peace when…

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Month in Review – August 2017

Here are the highlights for August 2017: * On August 3, we entered our appearance in the case of People of the City of Westland v. Calvin John Zastrow.  In this criminal case, AFLC is representing Cal Zastrow, a pro-life demonstrator who was unlawfully arrested by police officers…

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Month in Review – July 2017

Here are the highlights for July 2017: * On July 3, we filed a notice of appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, seeking review of the district court’s order denying our request to preliminarily enjoin the construction of a mega-mosque in a…

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Month in Review – June 2017

Here are the highlights for June 2017: * On June 7, a federal judge sitting in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York signed a stipulated order that ended our successful First Amendment lawsuit against several officials from the State University of New…

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An Independence Day Message – 2017

As we celebrate this 4th of July—our Independence Day from tyranny—we must never forget the courage of our Founders.  When they signed that historic declaration, they were signing a death warrant for it was an act of Treason.  But these men—imperfections and all—were divinely inspired and were…

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Month in Review – May 2017

Here are the highlights for May 2017: *On May 2, counsel for the parties had a scheduling conference with the presiding federal judge in Detroit in Thames v. City of Westland, the case in which we are representing a pro-lifer who was unlawfully arrested and jailed for…

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