Jalesia Franklina McQueen

Jalesia "Jasha" F. McQueen, is an attorney and partner at her law firm McQueen Kuenzel LLC. She is also Co-Founder and President of Embryo Defense. Jasha is a co-executive producer of the mo ...Show More

Jalesia "Jasha" F. McQueen, is an attorney and partner at her law firm McQueen Kuenzel LLC. She is also Co-Founder and President of Embryo Defense. Jasha is a co-executive producer of the movie Roe v. Wade, in which she has a cameo appearance. A second generation immigrant fluent in Spanish, Jasha has a Law Degree (Southern Illinois University School of Law), a Master's Degree (Troy State University) and a Bachelor's Degree (University of Tampa). Jasha and her law firm, in addition to other areas of practice, has represented embryo parents in their desire to bring their embryos to birth. This area of practice and her non-profit grew out of her own unsuccessful battle for her embryos from her ex-husband. She also served on active duty in the U.S. Army for 5 years, leaving at the rank of Captain. Jasha is the mother of 7 children (five born and two unborn) and the grieving mother of two lost children (one miscarried, one aborted). Her two unborn children, Noah and Genesis, remain in cryopreservation. Jasha also enjoys running, working out, writing music and playing her guitar. She has written over 300 songs and is a pro-life advocate. Jasha is married to Anthony Kuenzel III. Hide