Press Releases

Southern Baptist Group Asks Supreme Court to Review Decision Interfering with Church Autonomy

February 17, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 2.17.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453  Southern Baptist Group Asks Supreme Court to Review Decision Interfering with Church Autonomy First Liberty Institute petition asking Justices to review Fifth Circuit decision in light of the Supreme Court ruling in Our Lady of Guadalupe Washington, DC—First […]

Illinois School Officials Offer Accommodation to Student Refusing to Participate in Sexuality Program

February 4, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 2.4.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Illinois School Officials Offer Accommodation to Student Refusing to Participate in Sexuality Program First Liberty Institute represents student threatened with disciplinary action for declining to participate in program that violates her religious beliefs  Aurora, IL—After receiving a letter […]

Illinois Student Faces School Disciplinary Hearing for Refusing to Participate in Sexuality Program

February 2, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 2.2.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Illinois Student Faces School Disciplinary Hearing for Refusing to Participate in Sexuality Program First Liberty Institute says school officials are illegally forcing student to participate in program that violates her religious beliefs Aurora, IL—Today, First Liberty Institute sent […]

Beloved Football Coach who was Fired for Brief, Private Prayer Makes Case Before Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

January 25, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 1.25.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Beloved Football Coach who was Fired for Brief, Private Prayer Makes Case Before Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Attorneys ask court to reinstate football coach who was fired after praying silently and alone for 15-30 seconds after football […]

Department of Justice Slams Village of Airmont’s Legal Claims As “Inaccurate and Misleading” in Statement

January 15, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 1.15.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Department of Justice Slams Village of Airmont’s Legal Claims As “Inaccurate and Misleading” in Statement First Liberty Institute filed a federal lawsuit in 2018 alleging systematic discrimination by Village forcing Orthodox Jewish community underground Airmont, NY—Late yesterday, the […]

First Liberty Institute Statement Concerning Kentucky Governor Beshear’s Order Reopening Schools

December 18, 2020 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 12.18.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Lexington, KY – The following statement from First Liberty Institute regarding Governor Beshear’s executive order regarding the reopening of schools may be attributed to Hiram Sasser, Executive General Counsel at First Liberty Institute: “As we argued in our […]

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