News Release For Immediate Release: 9.11.23 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Fire Chief Terminated for Attending Leadership Conference Hosted By Church Appeals Ninth Circuit Decision Fire Chief Ron Hittle’s attorneys submit request for en banc hearing to correct flawed legal standard involving religious discrimination. San Francisco, CA—First Liberty Institute, […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 9.6.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Statement Regarding Coach Joe Kennedy Plano, TX — The following statement regarding Coach Joe Kennedy may be attributed to Hiram Sasser, Executive General Counsel at First Liberty Institute: “We have come to learn of serious allegations of retaliation against Coach Kennedy […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 9.1.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Statement Regarding Coach Joe Kennedy Kneeling in Prayer After Tonight’s Football Game Bremerton, WA — The following statement regarding Coach Joe Kennedy’s return to the field as a football coach and prayer after tonight’s game may be attributed to Hiram Sasser, […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 8.9.23 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Beverly Hills Officials Harass Small Jewish Prayer Meetings Law firm sends letter urging city to withdrawal threats of criminal punishment. Beverly Hills, CA—First Liberty Institute and the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP today sent a letter to […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 8.4.23 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4454 California Fire Chief to Seek Review of Ninth Circuit Panel Decision The City of Stockton illegally terminated fire chief’s employment because of religion. San Francisco, CA—Today, First Liberty Institute, Baker Botts, and the Church State Council announced that […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 7.25.23 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Texas Professor Fired for Teaching Biology Files EEOC Charge First Liberty Institute asked college for reinstatement or face a federal lawsuit for religious discrimination. San Antonio, TX—First Liberty Institute filed a charge of discrimination with the U.S. Equal […]