Texas Justice of the Peace Files Lawsuit After Reprimand for Accommodating Same-Sex Marriages
December 17, 2019 10:57 ET
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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...
Religious Liberty Law Firm to Delaware Town Officials: Banning Nativity Scene Violates First Amendment
December 12, 2019 12:13 ET
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REHOBOTH BEACH, Del., Dec. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, on behalf of the local Knights of Columbus council, First Liberty Institute sent a letter to city officials in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware...
New York School District Breaking Federal Equal Access Law, says National Legal Organization
December 11, 2019 11:56 ET
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HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute sent a letter to the Wappingers Central School District demanding that it immediately approve Ketcham High...
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
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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...
Eleventh Circuit Reverses Decision Barring Christian School From Praying Over Loudspeaker
November 13, 2019 17:24 ET
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ATLANTA, Nov. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit reversed in part a lower court’s decision that affirmed a Florida High School Athletic...
Religious Liberty Expert Kelly Shackelford Statement on President Donald Trump’s Remarks Concerning Federal Judges
November 06, 2019 16:43 ET
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel to First Liberty Institute: “President Trump’s...
First Liberty Institute Defends Religious Ministries at the United State Supreme Court
November 04, 2019 12:45 ET
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First Liberty Institute files friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of Little Sisters of the Poor urging Court to preserve religious exemption from ACA’s contraceptive mandate WASHINGTON, Nov. 04,...
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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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...
Judge’s Decision to Overrule Jury Over Christmas Lights Case Appealed to Ninth Circuit
October 14, 2019 12:53 ET
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COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho, Oct. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute and the law firm Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, LLP urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to reverse an...
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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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...