Cancer Legal Resource Center of the Disability Rights Legal Center, Amicus Curiae
Mark B. Helm, Counsel of Record
Cancer Legal Resource Center is a program of the Disability Rights Legal Center, a nonprofit organization that advocates the rights of people with disabilities and diseases. Mark B. Helm is partner with the law firm Munger, Tolles & Olson, where he specializes in copyright, trademark, and legal malpractice law. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on February 3, 2012. At the outset, it is crucial to understand the context in which posthumous conception occurs. Cancer affects significant numbers of Americans. There are nearly 12 million cancer survivors…
