Kansas: Pro-lifers backed by Thomas More Society after attacks outside of George Tiller’s former facility
The Wichita, Kansas, abortion clinic once owned by the late abortionist George Tiller has been at the center of several attacks against individuals speaking out for the sanctity of human life. Most recently, abortion More...
Pro-life physician, pregnancy centers sue against Illinois’ law to require abortion promotion
The Thomas More Society filed suit this week in federal court on behalf of a pro-life physician and two pro-life pregnancy resource centers challenging Public Act 99-690, the controversial law that forces physicians More...
18 Pro-life pregnancy centers in Illinois unite to sue Bruce Rauner, state over forced abortion counseling
Eighteen Illinois women’s health organizations are suing Governor Bruce Rauner over Illinois’ new law forcing pro-life doctors and pregnancy resource centers to discuss abortion benefits and refer pregnant women More...
Missouri State Univsersity settles lawsuit with Andrew Cash, graduate counseling degree candidate denied because of his faith
Attorneys with the Thomas More Society, a national public interest law firm, filed a federal civil rights complaint against the Governors of Missouri State University on behalf of Andrew Cash. The matter has now More...
University of Minnesota sued over use of fetal tissue in research, breaking State and federal laws
photo via Pixabay user Succo Thomas More Society attorneys filed a petition in the Fourth Judicial District of Minnesota in Hennepin County, charging the University of Minnesota with illegally procuring and using More...
Judge rules in favor of Missouri State Senator Paul Wieland, strikes down Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate
A federal district judge in the Eastern District of Missouri granted a summary judgment in favor of Missouri State Senator Paul Wieland and his wife Theresa against the Obamacare abortifacient/contraceptive mandate, More...
Thomas More Society’s Peter Breen on David Daleiden case: DA ‘colluded with Planned Parenthood’
Misdemeanor criminal charges against undercover journalist David Daleiden have been dismissed by a Harris County, Texas, court this week. The charges for “unlawfully, intentionally and knowingly offer[ing] to More...
Charges against Iowa pro-life advocate Steve Beller dismissed, Planned Parenthood loses again
The Thomas More Society-Omaha announced today that charges against pro-life advocate Steve Beller have been dismissed. In a case that pitted a Sioux City Planned Parenthood clinic’s claim of trespassing against More...
Thomas More Society challenges Kansas Constitution, there is no ‘Right’ to an abortion
The Thomas More Society filed a friend-of-the-court (amicus curiae) brief in the Kansas Supreme Court in a case challenging the constitutionality of a Kansas law barring physicians from performing dismemberment More...
Missouri State University: Thomas More Society defends Andrew Cash, denied graduate counseling degree candidate because of his faith
Attorneys with the Thomas More Society, a national public interest law firm, filed a federal civil rights complaint against the Governors of Missouri State University on behalf of Andrew Cash. Cash was a student More...
Thomas More Society defends Eric Scheidler after Planned Parenthood protest ended with unlawful arrest
National public interest attorneys with the Thomas More Society filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday, April 13, on behalf of pro-life leader Eric Scheidler against Chicago’s Metropolitan Pier and Exposition More...
Thomas More Society defends Paul Wieland, Teresa Wieland against HHS over Obamacare mandate
Attorneys for the United States Department of Health and Human Services filed a document in a civil lawsuit by a Missouri legislator to support the Department’s motion for summary judgment that reiterated the More...
South Carolina: Charleston police says ‘panhandling’ ordinance will not hinder pro-life rallies
The Thomas More Society has received confirmation from city attorneys in Charleston, South Carolina, that the city’s “panhandling” ordinance will no longer be used to infringe on pro-lifers’ rights to distribute More...
Florida police block pro-life peaceful protest at abortion clinic, Thomas More Society responds
Thomas More Society attorneys have sent a letter to the City of Hollywood, Florida, and the Hollywood Police Department challenging a police officer’s recent order forbidding pro-lifers from standing on a public More...
Thomas More Society, Illinois Right to Life calling for Supreme Court to mandate hospital access, uphold Texas laws
Thomas More Society has filed an amicus brief, on behalf of Illinois Right to Life, with the United States Supreme Court in the case Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt. The brief urges the Court to find that More...
Chicago’s March for Life set for January 17
The 2016 March for Life Chicago will draw a diverse crowd from across Illinois and the Midwest. On Sunday, January 17, 2016, people from varied ethnic, social, and religious backgrounds will come together on Chicago’s More...
Freedom From Religion, ACLU lawsuit against Indiana nativity dismissed
The Thomas More Society and the American Civil Liberties Union have filed a stipulation to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a nativity scene on the Franklin County, Indiana courthouse lawn. The suit, brought by the More...
Thomas More Society fighting for religious freedom in ‘War on Christmas’
This Christmas Season, Thomas More Society continues to fight for freedom of religious speech and the free exercise of religious faith in the public square. As legal counsel for the American Nativity Scene Committee More...
Chicago: 25th anniversary of nativity secures expression of religion freedom
Controversies over nativity scenes have made headlines across the country in recent Christmases – courts arguing from California to Florida over whether to allow faith-based Christmas displays at county buildings, More...
Maine pastor Brian Ingalls targeted by attorney general for speaking ‘gospel too loud’ at pro-life rally
A pastor in Maine is being prosecuted by the state’s attorney general for speaking his pro-life message “too loudly” outside an abortion facility at a pro-life rally Maine Attorney General Janet More...