Sarah Weddington December 26, 2021 Austin, Texas Mike Schaefer photographed with longtime friend nationally acclaimed attorney Sarah Weddington who passed away at her home in Austin, Texas on December ...

Sarah Weddington has died. Her career as a lawyer included one of the most famous court cases of the past half-century. Weddington was 26, fresh out of law school, when she helped to represent a woman ...

DALLAS — 400 North Ervay in downtown Dallas houses apartments now. But in 1970, it was federal court. On the third floor of the residential building sits a well-preserved courtroom that acts as a ...

Women have never had a problem being leaders, says Sarah Weddington. The problem was, and is, gaining leadership roles. Weddington is a lawyer, teacher and author best known for winning the 1973 Roe ...

Sarah Weddington has stopped counting how many times her life has been threatened in the past 39 years. Once, appearing in West Virginia some years ago, she had nine plain-clothed and 12 uniformed ...

I sat down with Sarah Weddington in 2017. Today, we’re offering that conversation to you once again. And I started by asking her what drew her to the Roe case to begin with, because she seemed an ...

DALLAS -- They were on the same side 30 years ago, fighting for the right of women to get an abortion. But attorney Sarah Weddington and one-time abortion rights poster girl Norma McCorvey have ...

On the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion, many will focus on the undeniable humanity of the unborn child now seen clearly by millions through sophisticated sonograms. It ...

Thirty-four years ago, Sarah Weddington was a 27-year-old lawyer who had tried uncontested divorces and little else, when she won the case that legalized abortion in the United States before the U.S.

On the C-SPAN Networks: Sarah Weddington is an Attorney with 14 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1971 Judicial Proceeding. The year with the most videos was 1989 with ...