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Here are some important cases to keep an eye on . . . Thames v. City of Westland In this case, we are representing Kimberley Thames, a peaceful, sidewalk counselor who was unlawfully arrested for allegedly making a bomb threat while praying on a public sidewalk outside of an abortion…

Seattle, Washington (August 30, 2018) — Yesterday afternoon, American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) Co-Founder and Senior Counsel Robert Muise argued before a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Seattle, Washington, asking the court to reverse the trial court and require the King County…

On August 1, 2018, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC), along with local counsel, filed a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Toledo, its Chief of Police and two City police officers in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. The lawsuit alleges that the City and its…

Dallas, Texas (July 11, 2018) – Late today, the Texas Court of Appeals for the Fifth District in Dallas affirmed the trial court’s ruling dismissing in its entirety a defamation lawsuit filed by Mohamed Mohamed on his own behalf and on behalf of his 15-year old son, Ahmed Mohamed.  Ahmed…

In December 2017, five courageous pro-life “rescuers” peacefully entered the waiting room of the Western Women’s Center in West Bloomfield, Michigan, armed with red roses and a message of love and hope.  In the waiting room of this killing center were women and unborn babies who were in imminent harm…

Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2018) — This morning the Supreme Court released its long-awaited opinion on the most recent version of the “Trump Travel Ban,” concluding that the President acted constitutionally and within the law in all respects.  The American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) had filed an amicus curiae brief…

Los Angeles, California (June 18, 2018) – Seven Muslim women, who claimed in a lawsuit filed in May 2016 that Urth Caffe had discriminated against them by enforcing a 45-minute seating policy, have agreed to dismiss their lawsuit.  Urth Caffe will pay no money to the women or their attorneys. …

Late on Friday, April 20, a federal judge sitting in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan issued a ruling in the case of Kimberly Thames, a pro-life demonstrator who was unlawfully arrested, sending the case to a jury. The American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) is representing…

On March 28, 2018, a federal judge sitting in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan signed an Order permanently enjoining the enforcement of the City of Westland’s disturbing the peace ordinance as applied to the “expressive activity of pro-life demonstrators.” The Order comes as a result…

In September 2017 and again in December 2017, several courageous pro-lifers entered abortion centers in Sterling Heights (Northland Family Planning Center) and West Bloomfield (Western Women’s Center), Michigan, armed with red roses and a message of love and hope.  In the waiting rooms of these killing centers were women and…