Constitutional Law
Lund v. Rowan County
Fourth Circuit Holds that County Commissioners’ Practice of Offering Sectarian Prayers at Public Meetings Is Unconstitutional.
First Amendment: Religion
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First Amendment: Religion
Churches, Playgrounds, Government Dollars — and Schools?
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Harvard Law Review Forum
The Born-Again Champion of Conscience
Robert George, once a skeptic of religious-exemption rights, now demands their unprecedented expansion
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Establishment Clause
Town of Greece v. Galloway
Over three decades ago, in Marsh v. Chambers,[footnote-short-crop]463 U.S. 783 (1983).[/footnote-short-crop] the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of a state legislature’s practice of opening each session with a prayer by…
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Civil Procedure
Naoko Ohno v. Yuko Yasuma
Ninth Circuit Holds that Enforcement of Foreign Judgment Is Not State Action for Purposes of Constitutional Scrutiny.
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Harvard Law Review Forum
Hobby Lobby, Corporate Law, and the Theory of the Firm
Why for-profit corporations are RFRA persons
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First Amendment: Religion
The Case for Religious Exemptions — Whether Religion Is Special or Not
An exploration and defense of religious accommodation
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First Amendment: Religion
Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. v. Sebelius
Tenth Circuit Holds For-Profit Corporate Plaintiffs Likely to Succeed on the Merits of Substantial Burden on Religious Exercise Claim.
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First Amendment: Religion
Headley v. Church of Scientology Int’l
Ninth Circuit Avoids Constitutional Question, Holding that Ministers Did Not State a Claim that Church of Scientology Violated Trafficking Victims Protection Act.
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First Amendment: Religion
McFaul v. Valenzuela
Fifth Circuit Holds That Prison's Prohibition on All Objects over Twenty-Five Dollars Did Not Violate Prisoner's First Amendment Rights or Substantially Burden His Religion Under RLUIPA.