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Southern Baptist Ministry Urges Federal Court to Protect Freedom Over Matters of Internal Religious Governance and Leadership
August 14, 2020 11:02 ET | 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...
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U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Trump Administration’s Exemptions to Contraceptive Mandate
July 08, 2020 12:46 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, July 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Supreme Court of the United States today held 7–2 in Little Sisters of the Poor. v. Pennsylvania, et al., that the Trump Administration has the...
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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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U.S. Navy Bans Troops from Indoor Religious Services
June 29, 2020 11:19 ET | 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...
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UFCW Canada welcomes Supreme Court ruling deeming Uber arbitration process invalid
June 26, 2020 16:03 ET | UFCW Canada
TORONTO, June 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada) welcomes today’s Supreme Court of Canada ruling that Uber’s mandatory arbitration process is...
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Plaintiff in Supreme Court’s Religious Liberty Altering Smith Decision Asks Justices to Protect Faith-Based Adoption Agencies
June 03, 2020 12:16 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, June 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute filed a friend-of-the-court brief in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, in which the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the...
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UIC John Marshall Law School Hosts Virtual Discussions on Historic SCOTUS Livestreams of Oral Arguments
May 28, 2020 15:21 ET | The John Marshall Law School
Chicago, Illinois, May 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the United States Supreme Court announced it would be livestreaming oral arguments for the first time in history, UIC John Marshall Law...
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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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U.S. Supreme Court Vacates Puerto Rico Court Decision that Threatened Church, Religious Freedom
February 24, 2020 12:59 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Supreme Court of the United States announced that it has vacated a decision by the Puerto Rico Supreme Court that overrides the long-standing...
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U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Oral Arguments in Little Sisters of the Poor vs. Pennsylvania
January 17, 2020 16:17 ET | 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...