LJC In The News
(Newsmax)–Louisiana business owner Brandon Trosclair and and Buck Dougherty, senior attorney at Liberty Justice Center, discuss their challenge to the new OSHA mandate on Newsmax’s Wake up America. The Liberty Justice Center and Pelican Institute for Public Policy are representing Trosclair and a group of remote workers from Texas in...
(Reason)—The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit yesterday stayed the Biden administration’s brand-new COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private employers, which took effect on Friday, when it was published in the Federal Register. The appeals court said the arguments made by the petitioners—a Louisiana supermarket chain and six employees...
(Wall Street Journal)—A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s new rules that require many employers to ensure that their workers are vaccinated or tested weekly for Covid-19. A three-judge panel on the New Orleans-based Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted an emergency stay prohibiting enforcement...
(Townhall)—On Saturday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a temporary stay against the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate using a rule the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to require private companies with 100 or more employees mandate the vaccine or subject employees to regular testing, or...
(Liberty Justice Center)—Brandon Trosclair is a hardworking Louisiana native, husband, and father of two who’s involved in his community. A second generation supermarket owner who employs several hundred people, Trosclair feels grateful not only to be living the American dream but to also be able to provide his employees opportunities...
(Associated Press)—More than two dozen Republican-led states filed lawsuits Friday challenging President Joe Biden’s vaccine requirement for private companies, setting up a high-stakes legal showdown pitting federal authority against states’ rights. The requirement issued Thursday by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration applies to businesses with more than 100...
(The Advocate)—Louisiana has joined the legal fight with other Republican-leaning states trying to block new Biden administration vaccination requirements for businesses and federal contractors. Louisiana State Attorney General Jeff Landry filed back-to-back lawsuits on Thursday and Friday challenging both rules in the federal courts. Separately, on Friday, Brandon Trosclair, an...
(KLFY News)–Louisiana is pushing back against the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for private companies. Two lawsuits, one from the state attorney general’s office, the other from a private business, are taking aim at the vaccine requirement. Louisiana is leading a multi-state lawsuit, challenging the mandate. “As the chief legal officer...
(Louisiana Radio Network)—Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is leading a multi-state lawsuit to derail President Biden’s executive vaccine mandate order for federal contractors and a separate suit challenging the vaccine mandate for businesses with more than 100 employees. Landry pulls no punches in his opposition to the requirement. “His mandate...
(Donaldsonville Chief)—An Ascension Parish business owner who operates 15 grocery stores joined a federal lawsuit to challenge the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for businesses. Brandon Trosclair, a previous Republican candidate for the Louisiana House of Representatives, is well-known locally as the owner and operator of the original Ralph’s Market on...
In September, President Biden announced that the federal government would require all Americans who work for private companies with 100 or more employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine mandate or face weekly testing. The Biden Administration is using the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) to impose the mandate under...
(Fox Business News)—Daniel Suhr, managing attorney at Liberty Justice Center, joined Varney & Co on Fox Business to discuss a new lawsuit on behalf of six Illinois nurses who were denied religious exemptions in violation of Illinois law. Liberty Justice Center is representing the nurses in the lawsuit Panozzo v....
(Sean Hannity Show)—Daniel Suhr, Managing attorney at the Liberty Justice Center, joined The Sean Hannity show to discuss Panozzo v. Riverside Healthcare, a new case filed on behalf of six nurses in Illinois whose religious exemptions were denied.
...(Fox News)–Liberty Justice Center managing attorney Daniel Suhr and Nurse Practitioner Neelie Panozzo joined Fox @ Night to discuss religious exemptions for healthcare workers. Liberty Justice Center is representing six nurses in the lawsuit Panozzo v. Riverside Health, which challenges the hospital’s illegal denial of all religious exemption requests.
...(The Daily Wire)—If you didn’t know better, you might think that racism and anti-Catholicism are alive and well among several groups purportedly dedicated to rooting out just that sort of prejudice. In an eyebrow-raising move, lawyers at Georgetown University, a Catholic institution, teamed up with the NAACP, the civil rights...