News Release For Immediate Release: 5.13.22 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Law Firm Urges Court to Halt Department of Defense Religious Discrimination against Shields of Strength Shields forced to reject requests from military members for replica dog tags with Bible verses unless court intervenes Washington, DC—Today, First Liberty Institute […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 5.2.22 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 U.S. Supreme Court Rejects City of Boston’s Censorship of Religious Flag First Liberty Institute filed friend-of-the-court brief in key religious liberty case on behalf of The American Legion. Washington, DC—Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 4.27.22 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Massachusetts City Reverses Course, Will Allow Local Congregation to Open Private Religious School City officials in Somerville, MA, grant church permission to open school after expressing hostility toward its religious beliefs regarding science, sexuality, mental health Boston, MA—The […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 4.25.22 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 First Liberty Institute’s Kelly Shackelford Statement on Today’s Supreme Court Oral Argument in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District Washington, DC—The following statement may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel to First Liberty Institute: “Banning a […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 4.7.22 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Statement by Religious Liberty Expert and Constitutional Attorney Kelly Shackelford on Today’s Senate Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC—Today, the United States Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as an Associate Justice to […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 4.5.22 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Court Hears Oral Argument as Texas Justice of the Peace Seeks to Overturn Decision Invalidating Invocations in Courtroom The practice is consistent with the nation’s rich historic tradition of opening judicial proceedings with invocations New Orleans, LA—Attorneys with […]