News Release For Immediate Release: 9.9.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Multiple decisions by U.S. Supreme Court, Sixth Circuit reject arguments that so-called “separation of church and state” prevent legislative prayers. Cleveland, OH—First Liberty Institute sent a letter to members of the Cleveland (OH) City Council explaining that opening […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 8.29.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Statement from First Liberty Institute Regarding Vice President Pence’s Remarks at The American Legion Convention Concerning POW/MIA Remembrance Displays Washington, DC– The following statement may be attributed to Mike Berry, Chief of Staff for First Liberty Institute: “We are […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 8.28.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Cell: 972-989-2403, Direct: 972-941-4453 Award recognizing champion of religious liberty presented at The American Legion National Convention Indianapolis, IN–First Liberty Institute today awarded Jones Day partner Christopher DiPompeo with its prestigious Philip B. Onderdonk, Jr. Religious Liberty Award. The award […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 8.14.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Washington, DC—The following statement may be attributed to Mike Berry, Chief of Staff for First Liberty Institute: “Without these conscience protections, religious organizations risk facing discrimination for making employment decisions that are consistent with their beliefs. We are grateful […]
First Liberty Institute and Boyden Gray & Associates filed a brief with the Oregon Court of Appeals on behalf of Aaron and Melissa Klein.
U.S. Supreme Court in June held in The American Legion case that memorials with religious symbolism are presumptively constitutional Philadelphia, PA—The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has upheld the constitutionality of a county seal that includes religious symbolism in the case of Freedom From Religion Foundation v. […]