Nebraska Zen Center, et al.
Amici Curiae
Kenneth R. Pierce, Counsel of RecordNebraska Zen Center is joined in this brief by 21 other Buddhist temples, centers, and organizations representing over 300,000 Buddhist Americans. Kenneth R. Pierce is a partner of the law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, specializing in insurance matters. He received his law degree from Harvard University in 1984. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Respondent as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on February 12, 2004.When children from Buddhist homes across the United States recite the Pledge of Allegiance, they utter a phrase that is inconsistent and incompatible with…
