The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) is a nonprofit legal organization based in the United States. Founded in 1990 by attorney Jay Sekulow, the ACLJ focuses on defending constitutional rights, particularly those related to religious freedom and free speech. The organization often engages in litigation, advocacy, and public education to promote its mission. The ACLJ is known for its involvement in various high-profile legal cases and issues, including challenges to government policies that it views as infringing on individual liberties. It also provides legal assistance to individuals and groups facing legal challenges related to their religious beliefs or practices.