by NRB | Oct 20, 2023 | NRB News
On Wednesday, Oct. 18, NRB General Counsel Mike Farris presented a keynote address to the inaugural Religious Freedom in America Conference, hosted by Amb. Sam Brownback’s National Council for Religious Freedom (NCRF) in Washington, D.C. The summit featured numerous...
by NRB | Jul 6, 2023 | Advocacy
In a significant legal milestone for religious liberty, the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Groff v. DeJoy, a case litigated with the assistance of NRB member First Liberty Institute, delivered a resounding affirmation of the rights of employees to freely exercise...
by | Jun 2, 2022 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
On June 2, 2022, NRB joined a new amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief submitted to the Supreme Court in 303 Creative LLC v. Aubrey Elenis. Read the full brief here. The case concerns Lorie Smith, a Christian website designer who was subject to a Colorado state...
by | Jan 6, 2022 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
In December 2021, an amicus curiae brief was filed on NRB’s behalf petitioning the Supreme Court to grant a writ of certiorari in the case of Coral Ridge Ministries Media, d/b/a D. James Kennedy Ministries v. Southern Poverty Law Center. In 2017, the Southern Poverty...
by Alex Shipley | Jun 17, 2021 | Advocacy
This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 9-0 in favor of a Catholic adoption agency in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a closely watched case with major implications for religious adoption agencies and nonprofit organizations. “The ruling today is an incredible...
