Press Releases

Statement on Senator Ted Cruz’s Opposition to the Nomination of Sul Ozerden to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

September 12, 2019 • Press Releases

For Immediate Release: 9.12.19 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 First Liberty Institute Statement on Senator Ted Cruz’s Opposition to the Nomination of Sul Ozerden to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Washington, DC—The following statement may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO and Chief Counsel for […]

Cleveland City Council May Join Historic Practice of Opening Meetings with Prayer, Says Religious Liberty Law Firm

September 9, 2019 • Press Releases

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 […]

Statement Regarding Vice President Pence’s Remarks at The American Legion Conference Concerning POW/MIA Displays

August 29, 2019 • Press Releases

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 […]

First Liberty Honors Jones Day Partner Christopher DiPompeo with Prestigious Religious Liberty Award

August 28, 2019 • Press Releases

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 […]

Statement from First Liberty Institute Regarding the U.S. Department of Labor’s Proposed Conscience Protections for Religious Organizations

August 14, 2019 • Press Releases

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 […]

Oregon Bakers Urge State Court to Protect Their Right to Free Exercise After U.S. Supreme Court Vacated Earlier Decision

August 8, 2019 • Press Releases

First Liberty Institute and Boyden Gray & Associates filed a brief with the Oregon Court of Appeals on behalf of Aaron and Melissa Klein.

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