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  1. Family Law Prof Blog

    conference – ADOPTION

    By Family Law

    Save the Date!Sixth AnnualAdoption Policy ConferenceFriday, March 6, 2009New York Law SchoolNew York, New YorkOn Friday, March 6, 2009, the Center for Adoption Policy, New York Law School's Justice Action…

  2. NJ Family Legal Blog

    FLORIDA CIRCUIT COURT FINDS GAY ADOPTION BAN UNCONSTITUTIONAL

    By Fox Rothschild LLP

    Declaring unconstitutional a 30-year old state law prohibiting gay men and women from adopting children in Florida, a Circuit Court there recently concluded that Florida should no longer be the…

  3. Constitutional Law Prof Blog

    Florida “homosexual” adoption ban unconstitutional – again

    By ConLawProf initials at end of post

    Circuit Judge Cindy Lederman held Florida's bar to "homosexuals" adopting children unconstitutional.  The ban, a product of Anita Bryant's "Save Our Children" Campaign in the late 1970s, has been challenged…

  4. New Jersey Law Blog

    Marriage or Marriage-Type Relationships Are Required For Adoption

    By Maria P. Imbalzano

    Despite the fact that the biological father had a history of mental health problems, substance abuse, and criminal involvement, a New Jersey Superior Court recently refused to consider the maternal…

  5. Family Law Prof Blog

    Adoption in Florida – continued

    By Family Law

    Florida's "homosexual" adoption ban, as codified in FloridaStatute section 63.042, providing "No person eligible to adoptunder this statute may adopt if that person is a homosexual," is again the subject…

  6. Family Law Prof Blog

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    By Family Law

    A Florida Circuit Court judge in Key West has allowed a gay man to adopt a child and has declared unconstitutional a portion of Florida Statute section 63.042  that provides…

  7. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    The “Uncleing Principle” and Intestate Succession

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Gary Spitko (Professor of Law, Santa Clara University School of Law) has recently posted on SSRN his article entitled Open Adoption, Inheritance, and the  Uncleing Principle.Here is the abstract of…

  8. Family Law Prof Blog

    Open Adoption

    By Family Law

    ". . . While there are no national statistics, open adoption is increasingly common, according to Harold Grotevant, a University of Minnesota professor who is one of the leading experts…

  9. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Guatemalan Adoptions

    By immigrationprof

    Double DNA testing is now required for Guatemalan inter-country adoptions:Check out:USCIS Highlights Change to Guatemalan Intercountry Adoptions    [new window] bh

  10. Family Law Prof Blog

    Case Law Development: No Collateral Attacks on Second Parent Adoptions

    By Family Law

    Alexander Rhoads of the Iowa Divorce & Family Law Blog reports on the Iowa Supreme Court decision in Schott v. Schott,  in which the court held that a trail court…