AG Hilgers Joins Amicus Brief Supporting Religious Liberty for Churches at SCOTUS
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Nebraska Attorney General Hilgers has joined an amicus brief before the United States Supreme Court supporting the religious liberty and free speech rights of churches in California. The amicus brief was filed in connection with a case involving constitutional protections for religious exercise. This action represents a state law enforcement official's advocacy position on a matter of federal constitutional law and does not impose any compliance obligations on private parties.
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Nebraska's Attorney General has formally joined an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court supporting constitutional protections for religious liberty and free speech for churches. This is a legal advocacy action in which a state AG adds their support to litigation brought by another party. The action does not create new regulatory obligations, impose penalties, or alter existing law.
Affected parties include churches and religious organizations engaged in constitutional litigation, as well as state attorneys general who may consider similar amicus participation in cases involving civil rights and religious exercise. The underlying case remains pending before the Supreme Court, and this amicus brief represents one of many third-party support filings in that proceeding.
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AG Hilgers Joins Amicus Brief to Support Religious Liberty and Free Speech Rights for Churches in California
Posted Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Download Amicus Brief
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