BOIM v. AMERICAN MUSLIMS FOR PALESTINE

No. 20-3233.

9 F.4th 545 (2021)

Stanley BOIM, individually and as Administrator of the Estate of David Boim, and Joyce Boim, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN MUSLIMS FOR PALESTINE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth Corthell , Daniel I. Schlessinger , Attorneys, Jaszczuk P.C., Chicago, IL, Alyza D. Lewin , Nathan Lewin , Attorneys, Lewin & Lewin, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Christina Jump , Alyssa Fini Morrison , Attorneys, Constitutional Law Center for Muslims in America, Richardson, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Gary M. Osen , Attorney, Osen LLC, Hackensack, NJ, for Amicus Curiae Robert Bartlett.

Michael E. Kenneally , Attorney, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago.

Before Kanne, Scudder, and Kirsch, Circuit Judges.


In 1996 David Boim was shot and killed by Hamas terrorists while studying abroad in Israel. His parents later sued several American nonprofit organizations for their role in funding Hamas and secured a $156 million judgment under the federal Anti-Terrorism Act. Those organizations then shuttered, leaving Stanley and Joyce...

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