
Samuel B. Casey, J.D.
Associate ScholarIn Memoriam
Samuel B. Casey was a public interest lawyer well-known for his defense of the sanctity of human life. Mr. Casey was the Managing Director & General Counsel of the Jubilee Campaign’s Law of Life Project. As a pro-life advocate, he appeared on various radio and television talk shows and been quoted in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, and WashingÂton Post. Mr. Casey received his B.A. in English from Stanford University in 1973 and his J.D. in 1977 with honors from the University of San Francisco School of Law. Mr. Casey was a founding organizer of the Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity and serves on its advisory board. He served as the founding chair of the Alliance Defense Fund (now the Alliance Defending Freedom) and the Healthcare Freedom of Conscience Working Group and was an orgaÂnizational representative within the Freedom2Care Coalition.
Mr. Casey passed away on August 15, 2025.
Research Authored
Q&A with the Scholars: The State of U.S. Abortion Law
Samuel B. Casey, J.D., is a public interest lawyer well-known for his defense of the sanctity of human life. Mr. Casey is the Managing Director and General Counsel of the Jubilee Campaign’s Law of Life Project, and is also a founding organizer of the Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity and serves on its advisory board.

