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WLP Attorney Susan J. Frietsche Honored as “Unsung Hero”
We have been so busy telling you about our recent wins, we have not had a chance to tell you about recent honors! WLP Senior Staff Attorney Susan J. Frietsche was honored with a prestigious “Unsung Hero” award from the National Abortion Federation (NAF). “I am so...
WLP Selected as Partner in Nationwide Abortion Rights Project
The Women’s Law Project has been chosen as a partner in the Abortion Rights Project, a state-focused project led by the National Women’s Law Center. The Abortion Rights Project represents a partnership between the national organization and on-the-ground state-based...
One Night Only! Will We See You Sunday?
We hope to see you at the Philadelphia Ethical Society this Sunday July 21 for a spectacular show featuring a slew of talented artists including Jess Conda, Veronica Chapman Smith, Mary Tuomanen, John Jarboe, and Sonja Sofya. Proceeds will support our work! Gender...
Victory! PA Supreme Court Affirms Paid Sick Days in Pittsburgh
Today, after a years-long legal battle, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed the City of Pittsburgh’s authority to enforce the Paid Sick Days Act (PSDA) signed into law back in 2015. As a result, approximately 49,000 Pittsburgh-based workers will finally have...
Victory: Commonwealth Court Denies Pro-Life Action League’s Demand that Health Department Turn Over Names of Pennsylvania Abortion Providers & Staff
Yesterday, the Commonwealth Court issued a strong, unanimous panel opinion in Crocco v. Pennsylvania Department of Health, affirming the ruling of the Office of Open Records that the names and license numbers of abortion providers are exempt from disclosure...
