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Military Court to Hear Historic Religious Freedom Case

Highest military court in America to decide if religious freedom law applies to service members

April 25, 2016 • Press Releases

On Wednesday, April 27, the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (CAAF) will hear the case of Monifa Sterling, a Marine court-martialed for refusing to take down a Bible verse she had posted in her workplace. The CAAF, which is the highest military court in America, will consider whether […]

Eric Walsh Files Lawsuit Against the State of Georgia for Firing Him Over Content of His Sermons

On behalf of former Obama administration advisor Dr. Eric Walsh, First Liberty Institute files a lawsuit against the State of Georgia for religious discrimination

April 20, 2016 • Press Releases

ATLANTA, GA, April 20, 2016 – Today, First Liberty Institute and the law firm of Parks, Chesin & Walbert filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dr. Eric Walsh against the Georgia Department of Public Health, alleging that state officials engaged in religious discrimination against Dr. Walsh by firing him over […]

First Liberty Statement Following Georgia Governor’s Veto of Religious Liberty Bill

Kelly Shackelford says religious freedom is “good for society, good for business, and good for the citizens of any state”

March 28, 2016 • Press Releases

First Liberty Statement Following Georgia Governor’s Veto of Religious Liberty Bill.

Constitutional Scholar Kelly Shackelford Available for Comment Following Oral Arguments on “Little Sisters of the Poor Case”

Kelly Shackelford, president of the largest law firm in the nation dedicated solely to defending religious freedom for all Americans, will provide analysis of Zubik v. Burwell

March 22, 2016 • Press Releases

Constitutional Scholar Kelly Shackelford Available for Comment Following Oral Arguments on “Little Sisters of the Poor Case”.

Statement on the nomination of Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court

Kelly Shackelford says, “The best path forward for religious liberty is to not hold any hearings or votes on any Supreme Court nominee at this time."

March 16, 2016 • Press Releases

First Liberty’s Statement on the nomination of Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court.

First Liberty announces new clients, Aaron and Melissa Klein, who were forced to shut down their bakery due to religious beliefs

NASHVILLE, TN, February 23, 2016

February 23, 2016 • Press Releases

First Liberty Institute and Boyden Gray to serve as appellate team for Kleins in high profile case involving religious liberty.