Southern Baptist Ministry Urges Federal Court to Protect Freedom Over Matters of Internal Religious Governance and Leadership
August 14, 2020 11:02 ET
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First Liberty Institute
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP filed a petition for a rehearing en banc at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
U.S. Navy Bans Troops from Indoor Religious Services
June 29, 2020 11:19 ET
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First Liberty Institute
MONTEREY, Calif., June 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today sent a letter to the United States Navy on behalf of active duty officer Daniel Schultz asking the U.S. Navy to...
Statement from First Liberty Institute on Greenville, MS Mayor Errick Simmons’ Announcement that the City will Allow Drive-In Church Services
April 15, 2020 19:32 ET
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First Liberty Institute
GREENVILLE, Miss., April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement may be attributed to Jeremy Dys, Special Counsel for Litigation and Communications at First Liberty Institute: “We...
First Liberty Institute Demands Mississippi Mayor to Stop Targeting CDC “Drive-In” Churchgoers
April 09, 2020 16:09 ET
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First Liberty Institute
GREENVILLE, Miss., April 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today sent a letter to Greenville, Mississippi Mayor Errick Simmons urging him to withdraw an order that targets...
Religious Liberty Firm to Supreme Court: End this Assault on Little Sisters of the Poor, Religious Organizations
March 10, 2020 09:59 ET
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First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, March 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute filed a friend-of-the-court brief in Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania urging the Supreme Court of the United States...
Federal Judge Rules Against Beloved Washington High School Football Coach Fired for Post-Game Prayers on Field
March 06, 2020 10:23 ET
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First Liberty Institute
TACOMA, Wash., March 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, federal district court judge Ronald Leighton granted the Bremerton (WA) School District’s motion for summary judgement in the case of...
U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Oral Arguments in Little Sisters of the Poor vs. Pennsylvania
January 17, 2020 16:17 ET
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First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Supreme Court of the United States announced that it has accepted the appeal of Little Sisters of the Poor. v. Pennsylvania, et al. The...
Statement on ABA’s Letter Concerning Lawrence VanDyke’s Nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
October 30, 2019 15:01 ET
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First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement may be attributed to Hiram Sasser, General Counsel for First Liberty Institute: “The American Bar Association’s subversive...
Statement from First Liberty Institute on Beto O’Rourke’s threat to the religious liberty of millions of Americans
October 11, 2019 12:27 ET
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First Liberty Institute
PLANO, Texas, Oct. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement in response to Democratic Presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke’s call for the end of tax exempt status for any church opposing...
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in R.G and G.R Harris Funeral Homes v. EEOC
October 08, 2019 12:45 ET
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First Liberty Institute
First Liberty Institute filed amicus brief in case involving Title VII WASHINGTON, Oct. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement may be attributed to Stephanie Taub, Senior Counsel to...