First Liberty in the News

First Liberty Institute — a Texas legal organization the works exclusively on religious freedom cases — has taken on Livingston Christian Schools’ federal lawsuit against Genoa Township after a U.S. District Court judge threw the case out earlier this year.

As previously reported, last April Eric Walsh, a doctor and public health expert, filed a religious discrimination suit against the Georgia Department of Public Health alleging that his termination shortly after he was hired

Flouting a culture that tells them to keep their faith out of the public square, students across the United States proudly exercised their First Amendment rights Thursday, with the simple act of taking their bibles to school.

Mary Anne Sause, a Louisburg, Kansas, woman who says she was ordered by local police to stop praying in her home and told that a copy of the Constitution she showed them was “just a piece of paper,” has appealed a district court’s ruling that officers did not violate her First Amendment. Read full article »

Louisburg, Kan. – Law firms First Liberty Institute and Gibson Dunn filed a brief in the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit on Wednesday on behalf of Ms. Mary Anne Sause, a Catholic former nurse, who was told by police that she could not pray in her own home. […]

There’s been a legal setback for Joe Kennedy, the high school football coach who lost his job after he refused to stop praying at midfield after football games. Read full article »