Chicago Tribune - Illinois Business Urges Federal Court to Lift Contraception Mandate
By Manya A. Brachear, ChicagoTribune.com Lawyers for two Roman Catholic-owned companies in Illinois and Indiana argued before the 7th U.S. Circuit Co
Wall Street Journal - Contraception Violates Beliefs, Firms Tell Court
By Ben Kesling and Louise Randofsky, Online.WSJ.com Two small-business owners challenging contraception-coverage mandates in the federal health-care
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May. 23, 2013
ACLJ Presents Oral Argument in Korte HHS Mandate Appeal
Yesterday, May 22nd, I had the privilege to present oral argument before the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, based in Chicago, on behalf of our clients in Korte v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Korte is one
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May. 23, 2013
Chicago Tribune - Illinois Business Urges Federal Court to Lift Contraception Mandate
By Manya A. Brachear, ChicagoTribune.com Lawyers for two Roman Catholic-owned companies in Illinois and Indiana argued before the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago on Wednesday that a law forcing them to include birth control in their emp
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10:41 AM
May. 23, 2013
Wall Street Journal - Contraception Violates Beliefs, Firms Tell Court
By Ben Kesling and Louise Randofsky, Online.WSJ.com Two small-business owners challenging contraception-coverage mandates in the federal health-care law told a federal appellate court Wednesday the law would force them to violate their beliefs becau
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10:31 AM
May. 23, 2013
Washington Post - Some Business Owners Resist Providing Abortion Pill Coverage
By Robert Barnes, WashingtonPost.com Religiously devout business owners are waging a broad rebellion against providing their employees with contraceptive coverage, bringing dozens of lawsuits that seem certain to land the issue before the Supreme Co
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2:42 PM
May. 22, 2013
Politico - Courts to Hear Birth Control Mandate Lawsuits
By Kathryn Smith & Jennifer Haberkorn, Politico.com Obamacare’s birth control mandate will go before four different appeals courts over the next three weeks as private businesses that object to the policy on religious liberty grounds bring
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Apr. 30, 2013
ACLJ Files Opening Brief in the Gilardi HHS Mandate Appeal
The American Center for Law & Justice has filed its opening brief in Gilardi v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, an appeal pending in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. We represent Frank and
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Apr. 30, 2013
Opening Brief of Gilardi v. HHS (Abortion Pill Mandate Case)
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Apr. 22, 2013
ACLJ Mandate Scorecard: 7-0 in Preliminary Injunction Wins
Just over one year ago, the ACLJ filed the first lawsuit against the HHS Mandate on behalf of a for-profit employer, Frank O’Brien and O’Brien Industrial Holdings. As you know, the Mandate requires many employers to provide coverage of ab
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Apr. 22, 2013
Order Granting Plaintiffs’ Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Hartenbower v. HHS)
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10:38 AM
Apr. 9, 2013
How about a “Do Over” for the HHS Mandate?
Judging by critics’ reactions to the Obama Administration’s latest tweaking of the HHS Mandate, you have to wonder whether the bureaucrats who created the mandate wish they could go back and start over again. To begin with, the Notice of




