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U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Consider Lower Court Decision in West Virginia Bible Curriculum Case

October 7, 2019 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 10.7.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Consider Lower Court Decision in West Virginia Bible Curriculum Case First Liberty Institute represents local school district in battle over Bible curriculum Washington, DC—The following statement from First Liberty Institute in response to […]

Statement Regarding FFRF Complaint Against Texas Judge Tammy Kemp

October 3, 2019 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 10.3.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 DALLAS, TX-The following statement in response to FFRF’s complaint about Dallas (TX) Judge Tammy Kemp is attributable to Hiram Sasser, General Counsel to First Liberty Institute: “FFRF is protesting Judge Kemp rather than joining the rest of the nation celebrating […]

Statement on the Nomination of Sarah Pitlyk to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

October 3, 2019 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 10.3.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453  Washington, DC—The following statement in support of the nomination of Sarah Pitlyk to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel for First Liberty Institute: “With […]

Judge Allows Religious Liberty Firm to Join in Defense of Bible on POW/MIA Remembrance Table at New Hampshire VA Hospital

September 25, 2019 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.25.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 First Liberty Institute represents veterans organization that owns and maintains display at Manchester, New Hampshire VA Medical Center Concord, NH—A federal judge today granted First Liberty Institute’s motion to intervene on behalf of its client, the Northeast POW/MIA […]

Statement on the Nomination of Former First Liberty Institute Network Attorney Lawrence VanDyke to the U.S. Court of Appeals for theNinth Circuit

September 20, 2019 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 9.20.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Washington, DC—President Donald Trump today nominated Lawrence VanDyke to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.  The following statement in response to the nomination may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel for […]

First Liberty Submits Public Comment in Support of Labor Department’s Civil Rights Protections for Religious Organizations

September 17, 2019 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.17.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Comment on behalf of several religious leaders support the new proposed regulation Washington, DC—First Liberty Institute submitted a public comment on behalf of several religious leaders in support of a new United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) proposed […]

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