Press Statement For Immediate Release: 7.17.24 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Religious Liberty Expert Warns Biden’s Proposed Changes to Supreme Court Threat to Republic Polling nationwide has shown overwhelming majority of Americans reject changes to court, seen as upsetting judicial independence, integrity. Washington, DC—Statement from Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 7.10.24 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Memphis Attorney Nate Kellum Joins First Liberty Institute Experienced litigator brings years of practice in defending religious liberty. Memphis, TN—First Liberty Institute today announced that attorney Nate Kellum has joined the legal firm as senior counsel. Kellum, […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 6.28.24 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 State Supreme Court Sides With Judge Facing Religious Discrimination Over Marriage Court determines that Judge Dianne Hensley may continue her legal battle for religious liberty. Austin, TX—The Texas Supreme Court today ruled in favor of Judge Dianne Hensley, […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 6.19.24 Contact: Peyton Drew, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4454 Louisiana Governor Signs Ten Commandments Bill Bill recognizes historic role of Ten Commandments in development of state law. Baton Rouge, LA— Today, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed HB 71, which requires the posting of the Ten Commandments in schools […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 6.17.24 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Sides with Religious Freedom in Christmas Lights Case Ninth Circuit reverses a judge’s decision to overturn a jury’s ruling after Idaho couple was punished by homeowners association for Christmas […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 6.5.24 Contact: Peyton Drew, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4454 Faith-Based Company Cleared to Pursue Lawsuit Against DoD for Prohibiting Military Dog Tags with Bible Verses Court rejects Motion to Dismiss by the Department of Defense, rules that Shields of Strength’s Complaint, citing First Amendment violations, can proceed. […]