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Despite Reaching Agreement with FAA to Allow Chick-fil-A in Airport, City of San Antonio Now Says Franchise Not Allowed, According to First Liberty
September 14, 2020 12:58 ET | First Liberty Institute
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement may be attributed to Keisha Russell, Counsel at First Liberty Institute:  “We are grateful to the FAA for taking our...
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U.S. Supreme Court Decision Recognizes and Protects the Independence of Religious Institutions
July 08, 2020 11:22 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, July 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, in Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 7-2 that courts should stay out of employment...
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Delaware Town that Banned Nativity Scene from Annual Christmas Display Sued by Knights of Columbus
June 23, 2020 12:02 ET | First Liberty Institute
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del., June 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, on behalf of the local Knights of Columbus council, First Liberty Institute, Jones Day, and Morton, Valihura & Zerbato, LLC, filed...
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Elderly Blind Woman Ticketed, Threatened with Arrest by Park Authorities for Sharing Her Faith with Others
June 17, 2020 12:06 ET | First Liberty Institute
PROVIDENCE, R.I., June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute and William Wray Jr., an attorney at Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C., today filed a charge of discrimination with the...
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Churches Inform Massachusetts Mayor of Plans to Immediately Resume In-Person Church Gatherings Despite His Order
June 10, 2020 11:33 ET | First Liberty Institute
SOMERVILLE, Mass., June 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute and the Massachusetts Family Institute today sent a letter to Somerville, Massachusetts Mayor Joseph Curtatone informing...
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First Liberty Institute Informs Illinois Governor of Elgin Church’s Immediate Intent to Resume In-Person Church Gatherings
May 01, 2020 10:27 ET | First Liberty Institute
ELGIN, Ill., May 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today sent a letter to Illinois Governor J. B Pritzker on behalf of Northwest Bible Baptist Church (“NWBBC”) in Elgin, Illinois...
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Religious Liberty Law Firm Seeks Restraining Order Against Washington Governor’s Criminalization of Bible Study
April 29, 2020 13:33 ET | First Liberty Institute
SEATTLE, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute and a network attorney with The North Creek Law Firm today sought a temporary restraining order (TRO) on behalf of Joshua Freed...
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After Letter from Religious Liberty Law Firm, New York County Aligns Policies with First Amendment
April 23, 2020 15:18 ET | First Liberty Institute
CHEMUNG, N.Y., April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- County officials in Chemung County, NY today stated that it will once again respect drive-in church services.  The change came about a day after...
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Breaking: Church, Louisville, KY Mayor Reach Agreement in Dispute Over Drive-in Church Services
April 22, 2020 12:11 ET | First Liberty Institute
Agreement allows On Fire Christian Church to hold drive-in church services; church attacked by vandals over weekend LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty...
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NCLA Amicus Brief Asks Supreme Court to Summarily Reverse Decision Granting Qualified Immunity to Police Officers Who Stole Money While Executing Search Warrant
March 11, 2020 16:51 ET | New Civil Liberties Alliance
Washington, D.C., March 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights organization, today filed an amicus curiae brief in support of Micah...