Our Canonical Services

Discover more about our extensive range of confidential and professional canonical services. We constantly update this page, but if you still can’t find what you’re looking for, please feel free to get in touch with us – we will be more than happy to answers your initial questions.

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General Counsel

We offer general counsel on canonical matters and the proper and just application of the law of the Roman Catholic Church in order to assist

  • Clergy, Religious, and Lay People in understanding and legitimately exercising their rights and properly fulfilling their obligations as members of the faithful and, when necessary, in vindicating those rights when violated

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    • Bishops and Superiors of Religious Orders in the proper administration of their dioceses and religious orders and in the expeditious and proper handling of disciplinary matters 
    • Diocesan Tribunals in the drafting of sentences, decrees, vota, and briefs for penal and other marriage nullity processes
    • Civil attorneys in the proper understanding and application of the Code of Canon Law as pertains to the cases of their clients in civil and criminal litigation 

Advocacy and Defense 

Justice delayed is justice denied.

We offer confidential and professional canonical advocacy for clergy (bishops, priests, or deacons) and lay people in the pursuit of the truth of the matter and the promotion of justice 

  • In the legitimate and to the fullest extent possible exercise of their right to defense in the face of accusations of misconduct, including accusations of sexual abuse of minors

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    • Throughout the preliminary investigation and penal process and, if necessary, during the appeal to the Tribunal of second instance.
    • In the presentation of hierarchical recourse against administrative decisions of legitimate ecclesiastical authorities 
    • In the presentation of accusations of misconduct on the part of the clergy 
    • In the preparation and presentation of a petition for the grace of a dispensation from the obligations of the clerical state, including the obligation of celibacy
    • In the presentation of accusations of mishandling of accusations of clergy misconduct on the part of ecclesiastical authority in accord with Vos estis lux mundi 

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Advocacy in Marriage Nullity Processes

We provide canonical counsel and advocacy for those seeking a declaration of nullity (annulment) from the competent ecclesiastical Tribunal in order to assist 

  • In the selection of the appropriate grounds upon which to challenge the validity of the marriage

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    • In the preparation of the petition (libellus), drafting of a canonical opinion arguing for the nullity of the marriage 
    • Throughout the marriage nullity process and, if necessary, during the appeal to the Tribunal of second instance

Our Philosophy and Mission

Quality

We provide canonical services and canonical advocacy of the highest level of quality, rooted in a deep knowledge of the law and jurisprudence of the Roman Catholic Church. Guided by that knowledge and given our wide experience, we seek in each case to assure the proper and just application of the law in pursuit of the truth and the promotion of justice in reference to the matter at hand, whether that be in general canonical counsel or in canonical advocacy. 

Confidentiality

Privacy and reputation are two natural, civil, and canonical rights that we all enjoy. Your case demands that and we promise to respect and protect your confidentiality as we seek to assist you in your case while striving to deliver the highest quality counsel and advocacy in the defense of those rights.

Professionalism

Satisfying customers is our top priority. That is why we believe in offering fair and transparent prices with no hidden fees or extra charges. We promise to provide the most professional experience possible as we assist with your case.

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