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Federal Court Clears Path for Physician Assistant’s Lawsuit Against University of Michigan Health

September 21, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.21.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Federal Court Clears Path for Physician Assistant’s Lawsuit Against University of Michigan Health Court allows Free Exercise, Equal Protection, and Title VII claims to proceed. Grand Rapids, MI—Federal Judge Jane Beckering late yesterday allowed Valerie Kloosterman’s core claims […]

Oklahoma DOE, State School Superintendent Seek Dismissal of Lawsuit Regarding State’s First Religious Charter School

September 20, 2023 • Press Releases

Oklahoma City, OK—On behalf of the Oklahoma Department of Education and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters, First Liberty Institute and the law firm Spencer Fane LLP filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Oklahoma Charter School Board’s approval of St. Isidore of Seville […]

First Liberty Live | Rabbi Illulian

Defending a Rabbi’s Faith

September 18, 2023 • Photos & Video

City officials sent Rabbi Levi a letter of violation when neighbors complained about him hosting family and friends to pray at his home. Attorney Ryan Gardner unpacks the details.

Historic Addison African American Church Founded by Freed Slaves Blocked by City Council Zoning Decision

September 13, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.13.23 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453   Historic Addison African American Church Founded by Freed Slaves Blocked by City Council Zoning Decision Neighbor complaints about church founded by freed slaves more than 150 years ago stall approval for zoning permits.    Addison, TX—First Liberty […]

Fire Chief Terminated for Attending Leadership Conference Hosted By Church Appeals Ninth Circuit Decision

September 11, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.11.23  Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Fire Chief Terminated for Attending Leadership Conference Hosted By Church Appeals Ninth Circuit Decision Fire Chief Ron Hittle’s attorneys submit request for en banc hearing to correct flawed legal standard involving religious discrimination. San Francisco, CA—First Liberty Institute, […]

First Liberty Live | American Legion Awards

American Legion Awards

September 8, 2023 • Photos & Video

This year, we are honoring client Kenny Vaughan with the Onderdonk Religious Liberty Award at the American Legion Convention. The American Legion also honors First Liberty with the prestigious Distinguished Service Medal.

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