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  1. Health Law Prof Blog

    The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality

    By Katharine Van Tassel

    Sherajum Farin (Georgia State University), Lauren Hoehn-Velasco (Georgia State University), Michael Pesko (Georgia State University), The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality, IZA Discussion Paper 15657 (2023):Legal abortion has…

  2. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    New Lawsuit by Pill Manufacturer Challenges State Bans on Abortion Pills

    By Tracy Thomas

    NYT, New Lawsuit Challenges State Bans on Abortion PillsA company that makes an abortion pill filed a lawsuit Wednesday morning challenging the constitutionality of a state ban on the medication, one in…

  3. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    New Study on “The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality”

    By Jamie Abrams

    A new study analyzing The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality was posted to SSRN by scholars Sherajum Farin, Lauren Hoehn-Velasco, and Michael Pesko. The conclusion describes the results…

  4. Simple Justice

    What’s A SCOTUS Marshal To Do?

    By Scott Greenfield

    It’s understandable that people are dissatisfied with the report of Supreme Court Marshal Gail Curley’s investigation into who leaked the draft Dobbs decision. After all, it came up empty as…

  5. Appellate Advocacy Blog

    Appellate Advocacy Blog Weekly Roundup Friday, January 20, 2023

    By Catharine Du Bois

    Each week, the Appellate Advocacy Blog Weekly Roundup presents a few tidbits of news and Twitter posts from the past week concerning appellate advocacy. As always, if you see something…

  6. Healthcare Law Blog

    FDA Approval Mifepristone REMS Program Modification Expands Patient Access to Abortion Care

    By Justine Lei

    The Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”) has approved a modification to the Mifepristone Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (“REMS”) Program, increasing the accessibility of mifepristone for patients with a…

  7. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    The Equality Problems with Erasing Gestation as an Important Feature of Constitutional Parenthood

    By Tracy Thomas

    Katharine K. Baker, Equality, Gestational Erasure and the Constitutional Law of Parenthood,  35 J of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers 501 (2022)This article calls into question the abundance of academic…

  8. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    A Pressing Topic for the Corporate Social Voice

    By Michael W. Peregrine, Kenneth Kaufman

    The frightening deficiencies in U.S. public health preparedness are an appropriate, and pressing, topic to be addressed by the recently dormant corporate social voice. One of the central tenets of…

  9. Notice of Appeal

    Idaho Supreme Court Update: Originalism in Idaho

    By Christopher Pooser, Andrea Carone, Cory Carone

    On January 5, 2023, the Idaho Supreme Court issued its opinion in Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawaii, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky v. State of Idaho. In a 3-2 decision, the Court…

  10. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Conference on Health, Equity, and Law after Dobbs

    By Jamie Abrams

    American University Washington College of Law's Health Law and Policy Program has opened registration for an inter-disciplinary conference on "Health, Equity, and Law after Dobbs" scheduled for February 24th and…