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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Symposium on Dobbs and The Future of Reproductive Rights
By Tracy Thomas
Our Center for Constitutional Law at Akron has published the first part of its symposium on "The Future of Reproductive Rights" in the journal ConLawNOW.Concrete Reliance on Stare Decisis in…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Resolving the Interstate Conflict of Emerging Abortion Laws by Borrowing a Model from Family Law
By Tracy Thomas
Susan Frelich Appleton, Out of Bounds?: Abortion, Choice of Law, and a Modest Role for Congress 35 J. Am. Acad. Matrim. Law._____ (2023)This invited contribution to a symposium on the multiple…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
The Hidden Framework of a Punishment Lens in the Supreme Court’s Approach to Public Values
By Tracy Thomas
June Carbone & Naomi Cahn, The Court’s Morality Play: The Punishment Lens, Sex, and Abortion, Southern California Law Review (forthcoming) The Article uncovers the hidden framework for the Supreme Court’s approach…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Greer Donley and Rachel Sachs Publish Wash. Post Op-Ed on the stakes of the Texas abortion medication suit
By Jamie Abrams
Greer Donley and Rachel Sachs have published an Op. Ed. in the Washington Post titled "The stakes in the Texas abortion medication suit are broader than just one pill."If successful,…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Bernick and Lens on “Original Public Meaning, & the Ambiguities of Pregnancy”
By Jamie Abrams
Evan D. Bernick and Jill Wieber Lens have posted their article on Abortion, Original Public Meaning, & the Ambiguities of Pregnancy on SSRN. The abstract states: Relying on 1868 abortion statutes,…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Dobbs’ Impact on Coverage Issues
Our panel spoke at the ABA, Section of Litigation, Insurance Litigation Committee’s annual seminar today in Tucson. We addressed the impact of the Supreme Court’s overruling the Roe case…
Religion Clause
Texas Supreme Court Dismisses Defamation Actions Brought Against Anti-Abortion Proponents
In Lilith Fund for Reproductive Equity v. Dickson, (TX Sup. Ct., Feb. 24, 2023), the Texas Supreme Court in two companion cases ordered trial courts to dismiss defamation actions brought against…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
New Abortion-Related Legal Defense Services Launched
By Jamie Abrams
The Center for Reproductive Rights announced that it has collaborated with partners to launch a new nationwide effort to provide abortion-related legal defense services. Its partners include the ACLU, If/When/How,…
Family Law Prof Blog
TX Abortion Pill Case Pending
By Family Law
From ABC7:The Biden administration is preparing for a worst-case scenario if a conservative federal judge rules in favor of a lawsuit seeking to restrict access to one of the two…
PrawfsBlawg
Making a hash of pre-enforcement offensive litigation
Main Saturday, February 25, 2023Making a hash of pre-enforcement offensive litigationIn Fund Texas Choice v. Paxton, a First Amendment challenge to three sets of Texas laws a purporting to prohibit…