Natalie Riel, J.D.
Policy Consultant
Natalie M. Riel served as Staff Counsel and later as Policy Consultant at Americans United for Life, where she focused on state and federal legislation, amicus briefs, and law and policy initiatives. Natalie joined AUL as a post-graduate law fellow in September 2017 before coming on as staff counsel in July 2018.
Natalie was admitted to the Virginia State Bar. She earned her Juris Doctor from Notre Dame Law School where she worked as a research assistant for Professor Gerard Bradley. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology with a minor in French from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. In 2014, her research project earned the Stanford Prize for Outstanding Undergraduate Research in Psychology.
Natalie's Archives
Drug Enforcement Administration Safeguards Patients Against Telemedical Suicide Assistance
March 31, 2023 Natalie Riel, J.D.
Standing for Life in Illinois
March 8, 2023 Catherine Glenn Foster, M.A., J.D. and Natalie Riel, J.D.
Why Women Are Not, And Should Not Be, Prosecuted for Abortion
February 15, 2023 Natalie Riel, J.D. and Sara E. Nolan
Encouraging South Carolina to Protect Life
February 8, 2023 Natalie Riel, J.D.
Arkansas Ranks First on Americans United for Life’s Annual “Life List” for Third Straight Year
January 5, 2023 Natalie Riel, J.D.
AUL’s 2022 State Legislative Sessions Report
October 11, 2022 Natalie Riel, J.D.
Is Your State Ready for Roe to Go?
March 16, 2022 Natalie Riel, J.D.
Abortion is Not a ‘Family Planning Service’ and Abortion Referrals Subvert Conscience Rights
March 4, 2022 Natalie Riel, J.D.
Why State Conscience Laws Matter More Than Ever
October 15, 2021 Natalie Riel, J.D.
How does chemical abortion impact future fertility?
January 12, 2021 Natalie Riel, J.D.
Testimony Against Connecticut Senate Bill 144 Which Unfairly Targets Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers’
March 10, 2020 Natalie Riel, J.D.