My firm has brought We The Patriots USA, Inc. and three New York nurses to their last stop before the U.S. Supreme Court in challenging New York's COVID-19 vaccination mandate for healthcare workers. Tonight, we filed a motion for an injunction pending appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Our... Continue Reading →
Religious Freedom Cannot Take A Back Seat To Vaccine Mandates: We The Patriots USA, Inc., et. al. v. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood Development et al.
On August 9, 2021, my colleagues and I filed the brief below in opposition to the state of Connecticut's efforts to outlaw people of faith from society. Due to arcane admission rules at the federal district court in Connecticut, my name does not appear on this brief, but I am proud to have authored this... Continue Reading →
“Christians Take The Vaccine…:” Halting A Constitutional Disaster In Missouri.
"We cannot help you. Christians take the vaccine." Those were the words that the state of Missouri uttered to my client, Maria Burtch, when she sought to file a public accommodations complaint for religious discrimination against her medical school for forcing her into a leave of absence over her refusal to take a COVID-19 vaccine.... Continue Reading →
Appeal In Atkinson v. Facebook, et. al.
Today, I filed a notice of appeal from Judge Richard Seeborg's dismissal of my lawsuit against Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg. The Ninth Circuit will determine whether Judge Seeborg's ruling was correct or not. My colleague, Norm Pattis, will represent me before the Ninth Circuit. I believe that Judge Seeborg erred in several crucial ways, and... Continue Reading →
Decision On Motion To Dismiss In Atkinson v. Facebook, et. al.,
On December 7, 2020, Judge Richard Seeborg of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California issued his ruling on Facebook's motion to dismiss in my lawsuit over their censorship of certain posts that I made. He ruled completely in favor of Facebook and dismissed my claims with prejudice. A copy of... Continue Reading →