Press Releases

Press Release: Ukrainian Catholic Church Urges Federal Court to Reverse Lower Court Decision Approving the Exclusion of Churches or Shrines from Collier Township

News Release For Immediate Release: 7.7.26 Contact: Josue Sierra, media@indlawcenter.org Direct: 202-430-0282 Ukrainian Catholic Church Urges Federal Court to Reverse Lower Court Decision Approving the Exclusion of Churches or Shrines from Collier Township Attorneys allege Collier Township governs by a double standard when it imposes restrictions on the church while giving free reign…

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Supreme Court Affirms States’ Authority to Protect Fairness in Girls’ Athletics

For Immediate Release: 06-30-2026 Contact: Josue Sierra, media@indlawcenter.org  Direct: 202-430-0282 Supreme Court Affirms States’ Authority to Protect Fairness in Girls’ Athletics  HARRISBURG, Pa. — Today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision in Little v. Hecox and State of West Virginia v. B.P.J. is a major victory for common sense, fairness in girls’ athletics, and the ability of states…

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Press Release: Independence Law Center Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Chiles v. Salazar

Independence Law Center Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Chiles v. Salazar  HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Independence Law Center (ILC) today issued the following statements in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Chiles v. Salazar, affirming First Amendment protections for counseling conversations between professionals and clients. Independence Law Center filed an amicus…

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Mahmoud Rally

Independence Law Center Responds to SCOTUS Decision on Mahmoud v. Taylor

For Immediate Release: 06-27-2025  Contact: Josue Sierra, media@indlawcenter.org  Direct: 202-430-0282 The following statements are in response to the decision from the Supreme Court of the United States in Mahmoud v. Taylor. # # # The following statement can be attributed to Randall Wenger, Esq. Chief Counsel at Independence Law Center: "This landmark decision underscores the essential…

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Medina v. Planned Parenthood

Independence Law Center Responds to SCOTUS Decision on Medina v Planned Parenthood

For Immediate Release: 06-26-25  Contact: Josue Sierra, media@indlawcenter.org Direct: 202-430-0282 The following statements are in response to the decision from the Supreme Court of the United States in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic: # # # Statement from Janice L. Martino-Gottshall, Senior Counsel, Independence Law Center: “Today’s Supreme Court decision affirms the vital…

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U.S. Supreme Court Upholds State Authority to Protect Children from Harmful Gender Interventions

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds State Authority to Protect Children from Harmful Gender Interventions

For Immediate Release: 06-18-25 Contact: Josue Sierra, media@indlawcenter.org  The following statements are in response to the decision from the Supreme Court of the United States in U.S. v. Skrmetti: The following statement can be attributed to Randall L. Wenger, Esq., Chief Counsel, Independence Law Center "Today’s decision from the U.S. Supreme Court is a decisive affirmation of the right—and…

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