Cases

IMMEDIATE NOTICE OF APPEAL after UNJUST SENTENCING of Heroic DC Rescuers…!

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Four more “DC Nine” rescuers were sentenced in federal court yesterday, including Life Legal client, Herb Geraghty. After jailing the defendants immediately after their jury trial in August, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly sentenced our client to 27 months in prison and three years of supervised release. Geraghty has already spent 9 months in a DC area […]

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Please PRAY:  DC Rescuers Scheduled for Sentencing May 14-17…!

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The “DC Nine” rescuers – who have been detained in federal custody since their unjust conviction in August and November of last year – will be sentenced by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly next week, on Tuesday, May 14, Wednesday, May 15, and Friday, May 17.  A Life Legal attorney represents one of the nine defendants and

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Terri Schiavo and the Case for Making a Fuss….

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Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 – the day on which Christians will celebrate the glorious resurrection of a man wrongly condemned and cruelly executed – will mark the 19th anniversary of Terri Schiavo’s death. She died by deliberately inflicted starvation and dehydration, an injustice that we at Life Legal and many other pro-lifers fought to

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Message from PRO-LIFE ACTIVIST reminds us WHY we’ve embraced this mission….

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Often when we communicate with our supporters, we emphasize our part in big cases such as Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – or the teeming lawsuits designed to punish the investigative journalists who exposed Planned Parenthood’s grisly trade in baby body parts. At the close of such communications, we usually mention our daily work

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IN COURT RIGHT NOW fighting LOW-DOWN New York persecution of PRO-LIFE HERO…!

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This week, Life Legal Chief Legal Officer Catherine Short is in federal court in New York in yet another FACE (Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances) Act case. Attorney Short is representing Laura Gies, who entered All Women’s Clinic in Long Island New York hoping to speak and pray with abortion-minded women. She wanted to

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Standing up for FIRST-AMENDMENT PRINCIPLES that PRO-LIFERS DEPEND ON…

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Life Legal has filed an amicus brief to vindicate the First Amendment rights of a middle-school student. A public school in Massachusetts censored the twelve-year old for wearing a T-shirt bearing the simple, scientifically correct message: “There are only two genders.” The school claimed that the student violated its Dress Code, which prohibits speech that

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We are STILL fighting for pro-life heroes who exposed BABY BODY PART sales….

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We haven’t given up on the pro-life heroes who exposed Planned Parenthood’s grisly and illegal trade in baby body parts.  We are joining other attorneys and organizations in a motion before a panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to stay issuance of the mandate and to modify decisions in the abortion mega-corporation’s actions

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U.S. SUPREME COURT declines to reconsider WILD UNJUST JUDGMENT against CMP HEROES….

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In a victory for the abortion industry over long-standing legal principle, the U.S. Supreme Court this morning declined to reconsider the outrageous judgment won in a San Francisco Court against pro-life heroes of the Center for Medical Progress (CMP), who in their ground-breaking videos exposed Planned Parenthood’s ghoulish and illegal trade in baby body parts. 

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Fighting on against UNJUST CONVICTIONS of PRO-LIFE HEROES….

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After Washington DC juries convicted nine pro-life defendants associated with an abortion mill rescue in 2020 earlier this month, Life Legal’s battle for their freedom is far from over. The defendants were taken into custody immediately after the trial and are still in jail, awaiting sentencing. The defendants were charged with violation of the “Freedom of

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Just ONE EXAMPLE of how we save lives on a DAILY BASIS….

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Here I present one recent case in which Life Legal’s intervention saved the life of a patient scheduled for cancellation of appropriate medical care.  It’s important to note that, while the case was of vital and unique significance to the patient and his family, and while we at Life Legal always adopt their viewpoint as

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