Case Page: Vitsaxaki v. Skaneateles Central School District

Case Page: Vitsaxaki v. Skaneateles Central School District

Jennifer Vitsaxaki, a devout Catholic, moved to Skaneateles, New York, with her husband and children from Greece when her daughter, “Jane Doe,” was in fourth grade.  Jane loved school in Greece, but when she moved to the United States, Jane became increasingly...
Case Page: Mahmoud v. Taylor

Case Page: Mahmoud v. Taylor

In Mahmoud v. Taylor, a group of parents from Montgomery County, Maryland, challenged a local Board of Education’s policy. The policy mandated that elementary school students read books featuring LGBTQ+ themes without prior parental notification or the option to opt...
Case Page: Medina v. Planned Parenthood

Case Page: Medina v. Planned Parenthood

In 2018, the South Carolina Department of Health & Human Services determined that the state’s abortion providers were unqualified to receive state Medicaid funding.  Citing a state law prohibiting the use of its own public funds for abortion, South Carolina...
Case Page: Chiles v. Salazar

Case Page: Chiles v. Salazar

Chiles, a Christian, views her career as an outgrowth of her faith. She believes that people flourish when they live consistently with God’s design for marriage and sexuality. Many of her clients seek her counsel precisely because their faith matters to them and they...
Case Page: DiMeo v. Gross

Case Page: DiMeo v. Gross

Dr. Peter Gross is an observant Jew whose faith is central to his life. After he was sued for medical malpractice, the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas scheduled his jury trial on Yom Kippur. Yom Kippur is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar and has been...
Case Page: VA Chaplain Trubey – Freedom to Preach

Case Page: VA Chaplain Trubey – Freedom to Preach

In a major victory for religious liberty, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has vindicated a chaplain who was wrongly punished for preaching a sermon on a chapter of the Bible his supervisor labeled “divisive”, reversed a Pennsylvania VA hospital’s effort to censor...