Independence Law Center filed Amicus Brief in Defense of Lorie Smith and First Amendment Rights (HARRISBURG, PA - June 30, 2023) Today, in a 6-3 decision, the US Supreme Court ruled in favor of First Amendment freedoms of Lorie Smith in 303 Creative v. Elenis,...
Randy Wenger, Chief Counsel for the Independence Law Center, is co-counsel for the Faithful Carrier case going to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 18th. "My heart is for religious liberty," said Wenger, in a recent interview with co-counsel First Liberty...
Today, the United States Supreme Court announced they would review the case of Gerald Groff, a former postal carrier from Lancaster County who lost his job after the United States Post Office (USPS) refused to make any religious accommodation. A former missionary,...
Today, the PA Supreme Court is hearing a monumental case that could change the course of history in our state. Today, the state's high court hears arguments for Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. PA Department of Human Services. When looking at the facts, this...
Retired Judge, Cheryl Allen, to observe today’s oral arguments in-person and will be available for interviews. (PITTSBURGH, PA) Today, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. PA Department of Human...
States like PA are now empowered to fully protect unborn life with the overturn of both the Roe and Casey decisions. (Harrisburg, PA) Today, in an incredible landmark ruling, the United States Supreme Court has officially overturned Roe v. Wade and Casey v Planned...
A legal and political earthquake hit our nation this week with the unprecedented leaking and publication of a draft US Supreme Court opinion in one of the most significant and explosive cases before the court in decades. That draft majority opinion – now confirmed...
Yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling granting a stay against the OSHA vaccine mandate constitutes a crucial safeguard that protects our liberty from an unaccountable bureaucracy going forward. The Court ruled against the OSHA vaccine mandate and in accordance with the...
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments for Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization on December 1st, opening the door to possibly overturning Roe vs. Wade. The case is attracting an enormous amount of attention because of its direct challenge to Roe...
“Stacking the Court” - or court packing - poses a grave threat to our democracy. In 1937, Franklin D. Roosevelt disliked that the United States Supreme Court opposed some of the provisions of his progressive New Deal, so he attempted to pack the court by adding...