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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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Statement from First Liberty Institute on the U.S. Department of Justice’s Statement in Support of Religious Liberty During Covid-19 Pandemic
April 14, 2020 16:33 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute responded today to the U.S. Justice Department’s defense of religious liberty during the Covid-19 pandemic.  First Liberty...
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Breaking: Judge Grants Restraining Order Against Louisville, KY Mayor in Dispute Over Drive-in Church Service on Easter
April 11, 2020 16:33 ET | First Liberty Institute
LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This afternoon, U.S. District Court Judge Justin Walker granted a temporary restraining order (TRO) preventing Louisville, Kentucky Mayor Greg...
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Religious Liberty Firm to Supreme Court: End this Assault on Little Sisters of the Poor, Religious Organizations
March 10, 2020 09:59 ET | 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...
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Federal Court Upholds Constitutionality of Pensacola Cross
February 20, 2020 17:47 ET | First Liberty Institute
PENSACOLA, Fla., Feb. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld the constitutionality of the Pensacola (FL) Bayview Cross in light of last year’s...
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Proposed Veterans Affairs Rule Would Eliminate Unfair Barriers for Faith-Based Organizations, says Religious Liberty Law Firm
February 13, 2020 11:12 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute submitted public comment on behalf of two faith-based organizations, Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs (MOWP) and Shield of...
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Oregon Bakers Forced Out of Business Make Their Case Before Oregon Court of Appeals
January 09, 2020 17:59 ET | First Liberty Institute
SALEM, Ore., Jan. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Oregon Court of Appeals again heard oral arguments in the case of Aaron and Melissa Klein, former owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa.  Last...
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Lawsuit Against U.S. Postal Service Alleges Regulation Preventing Religious Content on Personalized Stamps is Unconstitutional
December 19, 2019 14:10 ET | First Liberty Institute
PLANO, Texas, Dec. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute, along with its network attorneys from the international law firm of Winston & Strawn, LLP, filed a federal lawsuit...
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Texas Justice of the Peace Files Lawsuit After Reprimand for Accommodating Same-Sex Marriages
December 17, 2019 10:57 ET | First Liberty Institute
First Liberty Institute represents Judge Dianne Hensley over the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct’s “Public Warning” AUSTIN, Tx, Dec. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty...
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First Liberty States That U.S. Military Gives in to Activist Demands to Discriminate Against Company Because of Inspirational Dog Tags
December 03, 2019 15:12 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, Dec. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today sent a letter to the United States Army Trademark Licensing office urging it to allow Shields of Strength (“Shields”), a...