News Release For Immediate Release: 5.27.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Members of Congress Ask Court to Protect Conscience Rights of Medical Professionals, Restore HHS Rules First Liberty Institute files friend-of-the-court brief in key Second Circuit case Washington, DC—On behalf of seventy-eight members of Congress, First Liberty Institute filed […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 5.22.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Religious Liberty Expert Stands with President Trump on Reopening Churches Washington, DC—The following statement may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel to First Liberty Institute: “The discrimination that has been occurring against churches and […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 5.19.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Religious Liberty Expert Statement on Attorney General Barr’s Warning to California Regarding Reopening Churches Washington, DC—The following statement may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel to First Liberty Institute: “Attorney General Bill Barr is […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 5.18.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Department of Labor Strengthens Religious Liberty Protections for Faith-Based Organizations Partnering with Government New guidance protects religious organizations from discrimination Washington, DC—First Liberty Institute today commended United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) Secretary Eugene Scalia for issuing […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 5.14.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Religious Liberty Law Firm to Secretary of Defense: Protect Service Members’ Religious Liberty During Pandemic First Liberty Institute expresses concern over recent religious discrimination Washington, DC—First Liberty Institute today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 5.12.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 First Liberty Institute Leads Coalition of Religious Leaders Calling for Congress to Protect America’s Houses of Worship as They Reopen Religious liberty law firm asks Congress to guard against a possible ‘swarm of lawsuits blaming’ America’s churches, synagogues, […]